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Rahul-flation soars as India’s elections loom

Why is the scandal-hit Indian government seemingly doing so little about inflation? Because it’s so busy worrying about elections, writes Neil Munshi. That’s the view of many commentators, among them blogger R Jagannathan, on Firstpost.com, who has even coined a phrase to describe India’s persistently high level of price increases. Rahul-flation, he calls it, after Rahul Gandhi, the scion to India’s Gandhi family political dynasty. It could catch on.

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