Annual growth up from previous fiscal year but rising inflation looms
For the full fiscal year through March, gross domestic product growth came in at 7.7%, up from the 6.5% reported in the previous fiscal year. © Reuters
SOUMYAJIT SAHA
June 5, 2026 19:55 JST
Updated on June 5, 2026 21:35 JST
MUMBAI — The Indian economy grew 7.8% in the quarter through March, data from the country’s statistics ministry showed Friday, even as the country started feeling the effects of the U.S.-Iran war.