The National Statistics Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (Mospi), is scheduled to release retail inflation estimates for January on Thursday.  As the January CPI inflation print is the first with 2024 as the base year, the estimates differ based on whether economists use old CPI weightings and methodology or adjust to the new series.   Estimates based on the old weighting place the CPI-based inflation rate in January at 2.5-2.6 per cent, while those under the n ...