Mint Quick Edit | India GDP growth has surpassed expectations: here’s what to expect
Government data released on Monday shows that the strength was broad-based, with all sectors barring mining performing well. Manufacturing, utilities and construction grew at high single-digit rates, as did most services, although the financial and professional services segment logged double-digit expansion. Agriculture’s 3.6% growth was in line with its long-term trend, but mining output fell 2.4%.