Around 30 out of 54 items monitored by the government saw a full or greater GST rate cut pass-through since September 22, Moneycontrol reported. Toothbrush led with prices dropping by nearly 5% more compared to the expected figure of 6.25%. Stationery items like pencils and exercise books lagged, with retail prices falling by 2.7% and 3.2% less than expected, respectively.
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Shristi Acharya /
09:28 pm on
18 Oct