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Home / News / Business News / India back as world's fastest growing economy in December quarter
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    India back as world's fastest growing economy in December quarter

    Ramya Patelkhana
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    Last updated on Feb 28, 2018, 07:21 pm
    India back as world's fastest growing economy in December quarter
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  • The Indian economy grew at 7.2% in the October-December period, restoring its status as the world's fastest-growing major economy. The growth reflects overall recovery due to good show by agriculture, manufacturing, construction sectors.

    The economy is expected to grow at 6.6% in the current fiscal ending 31 March, as per the second advanced estimates of Central Statistics Office (CSO), compared to 7.1% in 2016-17.

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    Economic growth for Q2 revised to 6.5% GDP growth in 2017-18 estimated at 6.6%: CSO Manufacturing sector GVA grew at 8.9% in December quarter
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    Economic growth for Q2 revised to 6.5%

  • The previous high of the Indian economic growth was recorded at 7.5% in the July-September quarter of 2016-17. Meanwhile, the economic growth for the second quarter (July-September) has been revised upwards to 6.5%, from 6.3% estimated earlier by the CSO.

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    GDP growth in 2017-18 estimated at 6.6%: CSO

    GDP growth in 2017-18 estimated at 6.6%: CSO
  • The CSO said the real GDP or Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant (2011-12) prices in 2017-18 is likely to be Rs. 130.04 lakh crore, as against the first revised estimate for 2016-17 of Rs. 121.96 lakh crore, released on 31 January.

    The growth in GDP during 2017-18 is estimated at 6.6% as compared to the growth rate of 7.1% in 2016-17, it added.

  • Sector-wise

    Manufacturing sector GVA grew at 8.9% in December quarter

    Manufacturing sector GVA grew at 8.9% in December quarter
  • CSO said the Gross Valued Added (GVA) for manufacturing in the December-quarter under review grew at 8.9% higher than 6.9% in the previous quarter.

    Farm sector GVA grew at 4.1% compared to 2.7% in the previous quarter; construction sector recorded 6.8% growth higher than 2.8% in previous quarter.

    The services segment including financial services grew at 6.7% up from 6.4% in previous quarter.

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