CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Goldman Sachs has lowered the GDP growth of India in Calendar Year 2021 to how much percent?
A
11.0%
B
10.1%
C
9.7%
D
8.5%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s GDP grew by 8.7% in 2021-22. Further, the firm expects headline retail inflation to ease to 6.1% next year from an estimated 6.8% this year.

Detailed explanation-2: -For 2023, it has pegged the GDP growth at 5.9% compared to projected expansion of 6.9% in 2022. According to the brokerage, growth is expected to be a tale of two halves, with a slower first half in 2023 as the reopening boost fades and monetary tightening weighs on domestic demand.

Detailed explanation-3: -The data showed the growth in nominal GDP ( which includes inflation) during 2022-23 is estimated at 15.4% as compared to 19.5% in 2021-22.

Detailed explanation-4: -India’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 8.7% in 2021-22.

Detailed explanation-5: -“Nominal GDP or GDP at Current Prices in the year 2022-23 is estimated at ₹273.08 lakh crore, as against the Provisional Estimate of GDP for the year 2021-22 of ₹236.65 lakh crore, released on 31st May, 2022.

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