January 29, 2026 3:50 PM
Growth momentum strengthening, inflation easing: CEA Nageswaran
India’s economic growth momentum has strengthened even as inflationary pressures have eased sharply, Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran said on Thursday while presenting the Economic Survey. He pointed to robust domestic demand and a sustained moderation in prices as key drivers supporting the outlook through FY26. Real GDP growth, the CEA said, has inched up from an average of 6.4 per cent in the pre-Covid period (FY12–FY20) to 6.5 per cent in FY25, and is projected to accelerate...