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What is the estimated GDP growth rate projection for India in FY23 by FICCI?
A
7.4%
B
7.1%
C
6.5%
D
8.1%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The latest estimate has come from industry body, FICCI, which has pegged Indian median GDP growth forecast for FY23 at 7.4%.

Detailed explanation-2: -Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday tabled the economic survey 2022-23 in Parliament. The economic survey forecast India’s economy to grow at 6.5 per cent in 2023-24, compared to 7 per cent this fiscal and 8.7 per cent in 2021-22.

Detailed explanation-3: -Moody’s said it now expects India’s GDP growth to slow to 7% in 2022 – versus its previous estimate of 7.7% – and then decelerate to 4.8% in 2023, before recovering to around 6.4% in 2024. The Reserve Bank of India expects 2022-23 growth of 7%.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has downgraded India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.6% for FY 2022-23 from 6.9% projected earlier on moderation in exports and domestic demand and inflation crimping private consumption.

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