India's economy grows at its fastest pace in six quarters in election boost for Modi

Indian economy expanded by 8.4% in final three months of 2023

A boom in manufacturing helped India's economy surge in the fourth quarter with annual GDP up 8.4% compared with the same period in 2022, as the world's fastest-growing economy eyes its nearest rivals, Japan and Germany.

India ‘easily’ the fastest-growing economy, IMF executive director says, as GDP growth blows past estimates

India is “easily” the fastest-growing economy in the world, the IMF’s executive director said, as the country’s third-quarter GDP growth blew past estimates.

India economy beats expectations with 8.4% growth

The strong figures come just months before the country is due to hold a general election.

Indian economy grew 8.4 percent in Dec quarter

India's economy grew 8.4 percent in the December quarter, official data showed Thursday, with a surging manufacturing sector.

India's economy grows at its fastest pace in six quarters

India’s economy grew at its fastest pace in one-and-half years in the final three months of 2023, led by strong manufacturing and construction activity and bolstering Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s economic record just months before a national election. Asia’s third largest economy grew 8.4% in the October-December quarter, much faster than the 6.6% estimated by economists polled by Reuters and higher than the 7.6% recorded in the previous three…