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As per SBI report Ecowrap, the country’s GDP is likely to grow at how much percent in the fourth quarter of 2020-21?
A
1.9%
B
1.7%
C
1.3%
D
1.5%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the SBI’s research report – Ecowrap - the gross domestic product (GDP) growth is likely to be 4.2 per cent for FY20 and (-) 6.8 per cent for FY21. The fourth quarter GDP growth number for FY20 will be announced by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on May 29.

Detailed explanation-2: -GD GROWTH & OUTLOOK: Q2FY23 4.7% in 2021 to 8.8% in 2022 but will decline to 6.5% in 2023 and to 4.1% by 2024. making resilient progress in Q2 FY23 in spite of the drag from global spill overs, elevated inflation and some slackening of external demand as geopolitical developments take their toll on world trade.

Detailed explanation-3: -India’s output will expand 7% in fiscal year 2022-2023 and 6% in next fiscal year, ” S&P Global Ratings Asia-Pacific chief economist Louis Kuijs said. Meanwhile, SBI Research expects FY23 economic growth at 6.8% as against the RBI’s projection of 7%. In addition, it estimated Q2FY23 growth at 5.8%.

Detailed explanation-4: -State Bank of India (SBI) Research Report, Ecowrap, has revised downwards the gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of India for FY22 (2021-22) to 8.8 percent. Earlier this was estimated at 9.3 per cent. The report projects the GDP to grow at 5.8 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) of FY2021-2022 (October-December).

Detailed explanation-5: -SBI COMPOSITE INDEX : DECEMBER 2022 may grow in the range of 2.5-3.0% in Nov and & 0.5-1.0% in Dec 2022.

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