Former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian’s recent remarks on India’s GDP numbers have ignited a fresh debate about the accuracy and transparency of economic data. In a candid assessment, Subramanian highlighted discrepancies between official figures and ground realities, shedding light on key concerns that warrant attention. One of the pivotal points raised by Subramanian revolves around the discrepancy in inflation figures. While the government reports imply inflation rates of 1-1.5%, real-world observations...