Synopsis Inflationary Trends in India show a vide fluctuations during the last decades with varied degree of ups and downs. The book reviews various aspects of inflation in India. The book examines various options of price control available with the government and the central bank and their impact. The raging inflation and rising prices of commodities particularly of mass consumption is a matter of concern for the policy-makers-Central Bank and Ministry of finance--Galloping inflation severely hurts the common man whose real income decrease with every rise in prices of essential commodities.

This book will help policy planners to choose a right mix of policies for the proper balance in demand and supply of various commodities. The book will also be useful for researchers and students to understand various aspects of Inflation.