State Bank of India's research report Ecowrap, the growth rate of India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to be in the range of _____% to ____

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State Bank of India's research report Ecowrap, the growth rate of India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to be in the range of _____% to _____% in the FY22.

6.1% to 6.9%

7.4% to 7.8%

8.2% to 8.5%

8.9% to 9.2%

Correct Answer : Option (C) - 8.2% to 8.5%

* According to the State Bank of India’s research report Ecowrap, the growth rate of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to be in the range of 8.2% to 8.5% in the FY22.

* In the report, the projected growth for the Q4 FY22 at 2.7%.

* Early trend of Q4FY22 results for corporates, in the listed space, Sectors like IT-software, auto ancillary, steel, FMCG, chemicals, and paper has better growth numbers in report.

Source : The Print

Published On : May 29, 2022

Category : Indian Economy

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