India on track to grow by 8% or more in quarter ending March 31, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

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Indias gross domestic product (GDP) is on track to grow by 8% or more in the quarter ending March 31, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said at an even on Saturday..

Hopefully the fourth quarter will also have (growth) of 8% or above 8% resulting in 2023/24 having an average growth in GDP of 8% or over 8%, Sitharaman said during the event in Mumbai...

The global economy is losing steam, with growth slowing in some of the most resilient economies and high-frequency indicators, pointing to further levelling in the period ahead, said the article authored by a team led by RBI Deputy Governor Michael Debabrata Patra...

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