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Headline Inflation slides in November 2012

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Good news for the customers and the citizens of India, the headline inflation based on monthly Wholesale Price Index (WPI) has been dropped to 7.24 per cent for November 2012. In October 2012, it was at 7.45 per cent. However, the food inflation in primary articles went up by 1.21 per cent to 9.42 per cent. While the inflation in non-food articles has been increased by 1.8 per cent to 201.3 from 197.7 in November 2012.

How should common man Deal with inflation, rising prices and fixed salary?

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This is a kind of question that is making normal man, spend sleepless nights. Never the less, there is a solution for every problem, and there is an answer for every question. The common man has no control over the rising inflation, or over the prices, but there are things which he can do, to stabilize his standard of living and to cope up with, the rising prices. One way definitely is to have control over his expenditure and cut it down to the minimum, and focus more on needs than on wants. The other way is to upgrade himself in his skills, may be by planning to upgrade his skills technical and academics, so that there will be a rise in his position and salary. Or else if education is also a too costly affair, he can upgrade by learning technical skills, according to his capability, so that he can earn some part time income based on those skills. There are many other part time jobs, depending upon, and the technical and educational qualification of a person, which will enable one ...