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Q2 GDP data today - Will growth come in higher than RBI forecast of 6.5%?

The Indian economy is likely to continue its string of better-than-expected growth numbers as the statistics ministry is all set to releases data for July-September today. Economists see the GDP growing by 6.8% in Q2 FY24 – with some forecasting it to be as high as 7.2%. Meanwhile, the RBI forecast stands at 6.5%. While the headline growth number is expected to be impressive, it is the underlying numbers that tell the real story. Agri slowdown, industry revival, consumption demand are some of the aspects that would be closely monitored. Catch this chat between Moneycontrol’s Nandita Khemka and CNBC-TV18’s Latha Venkatesh to know more about what one should expect.

first published: Nov 30, 2023 02:01 pm