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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
As per Fitch Solution, what is the GDP growth rate estimate for India in 2021-22?
A
11%
B
8.8%
C
10.6%
D
9.5%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian economy grew 8.7 per cent in 2021-22 fiscal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fitch Ratings has retained India’s GDP growth forecast at seven per cent for 2022-23. However, GDP growth projection for 2023-24 and 2024-25 has been revised downwards to 6.2 per cent and 6.9 per cent, respectively.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first advance estimate for 2022-23 released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Friday estimated GDP growth at 7%, slower than the 8.7% expansion posted in 2021-22. The estimate is a shade higher than the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which pegged it at 6.8%.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fitch has projected India’s GDP to grow at 7% in the current fiscal, at 6.2 per cent in 2023-24 and at 6.9 per cent in 2024-25.

Detailed explanation-5: -India GDP Growth Slows to 6.3% in Q3 The Indian economy expanded 6.3% yoy in Q3 2022, slightly higher than forecasts of 6.2%, but well below a 13.5% growth in Q2, as distortions caused by COVID lockdowns faded, high prices and rising interest rates weighed on demand and slowing global demand started to impact exports.

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