In 2016, the Centre added another mandate to RBI's responsibilities, controlling inflation in the economy. Since then, it is this mandate—keeping the Consumer Price Index (CPI) at 4%—that has often been seen as the primary metric of RBI, and by extension, its leadership's prowess or lack of it.
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