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    283: India’s Latest GDP Growth Figures: Glaring Macroeconomic Concerns

    Amitendu Palit, Senior Research Fellow and Research Lead (Trade and Economics), ISAS

    8 June 2015

    A close analysis of India’s higher growth rate in the last financial year reveals some disturbing signs of emerging vulnerabilities on both the supply and demand sides of the macro-economy. Stagnant agriculture and the frail health of industry need to be addressed to keep the economy on a steady trajectory.