A 6.7% growth in Q1 is a reassuring start to the financial year. It’s on a relatively high base, and is faster than the more pessimistic projections. The underlying data has some positives, such as quickening private consumption. Some concerns remain, such as agricultural growth languishing in low single-digits.
First quarter of FY25 overcomes pessimistic projections. Low agricultural growth is worrying
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