The piece was picked up by a national daily. An economics professor at Delhi School of Economics wrote a rebuttal calling it “sentimental nonsense.” But a thousand other professors wrote letters saying the barfi index was more honest than any hedonic adjustment in the official data.
If the price stays the same but the diamond-shaped squares get smaller, you're seeing "shrinkflation" in real-time. barfi index
This blog post explores the Barfi Index —an innovative Python-based framework used to build and manage custom no-code workflow tools The piece was picked up by a national daily
In South Asia, sweets (Mithai) are not a luxury; they are a social necessity. They are bought for weddings, births, promotions, and festivals like Diwali or Eid. However, because they are a "discretionary" staple, they are the first thing to reflect a squeeze in the consumer's pocket. This blog post explores the Barfi Index —an
