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Government support and inflation aid India's Q1 growth

21 Sept 2026 · 16:19 ISTafter close1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

India's growth remains resilient, driven by strong domestic demand and consumption. Limited pass-through of global energy prices to retail fuel has helped maintain household purchasing power amid higher crude prices. However, growth momentum may moderate in H2 FY27 due to rising input costs and higher food prices impacting disposable incomes.

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Government support and inflation aid India's Q1 growth

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