India's Q4 GDP growth

Chinese media mocks India's GDP figures, says slower growth nasty surprise, self-goal

A state-run Chinese daily said on Friday that India has suffered a setback and a "nasty surprise" in the "elephant versus dragon" race as its GDP growth slowed down in the January-April quarter helping China re-emerge as the fastest growing major economy.

Jun 02, 2017, 15:32 PM IST

GDP growth of 7-8% 'fairly reasonable', says FM Jaitley

India growing at 7-8 percent is "fairly reasonable" in the current global context, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday while maintaining that the decline in fourth quarter GDP print cannot be attributed to demonetisation alone.

Jun 01, 2017, 13:29 PM IST