CPI in One Shot 💰 UPSC Asked in 2020! | Prelims 2026 Economy #shorts

CPI Explained in just 2 minutes! 🔥 Master the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for UPSC Prelims 2026 — UPSC asked a detailed CPI question in 2020, and with the NEW 2024 base year revision + recent retail inflation at 3.48%, this topic is BACK on the high-probability radar for Prelims 2026!

00:00 UPSC 2020 PYQ + Current Retail Inflation News
00:22 What is CPI? — Definition & Concept
00:36 NEW Base Year 2024 & 358 Items
00:54 CPI Weightage — Food & Fuel Dominance
01:24 Key UPSC PYQ Statements (Services, Taxes, RBI, Imports)
01:49 Closing & CTA

📚 EVERYTHING COVERED IN THIS VIDEO
✅ What is CPI? — Inflation at Retail/Consumer level
✅ Who releases it? — NSO under MoSPI (Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation)
✅ NEW Base Year — 2024 (recently revised, high PYQ probability!)
✅ Total Items — 358 (Goods + 50 Services)
✅ Highest Weightage — Food & Beverages (36.75%) + Fuel & Light
✅ Services Included? — YES (key difference from WPI)
✅ Taxes Included? — YES (tax hike = CPI hike)
✅ Imported Goods Included? — YES
✅ Used by RBI for Monetary Policy — YES (UPSC PYQ confirmed!)

🔥 Why This Topic is HIGH-PROBABILITY for Prelims 2026
- Base year changed in 2024 → fresh data = likely PYQ
- Retail inflation in news (3.48% currently)
- UPSC 2020 asked detailed CPI question — pattern repeat likely
- Cross-linked with WPI, RBI, Monetary Policy

🎯 Perfect for:
- UPSC CSE Prelims 2026 (Indian Economy)
- UPSC Mains GS Paper 3 (Economy)
- RBI Grade B / SEBI / NABARD aspirants
- State PCS Economy preparation

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