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GDP growth accelerates to 7.2% for October-December quarter
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a growth of 6.9% in the quarter
Economy expected to grow at 6.6% in 2017-18
The GDP growth during the second quarter of the fiscal was at 6.5 per cent.
"The Real GDP at constant (2011-12) prices in the year 2017-18 is likely to attain a level of Rs 130.04 lakh crore, as against the first revised estimate of GDP for the year 2016-17 of Rs 121.96 lakh crore, released on January 31, 2018. The growth in GDP during 2017-18 is estimated at 6.6 percent as compared to the growth rate of 7.1 percent in 2016-17," the statement said.
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