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India’s 7.8% Q1 GDP growth ‘above our expectations’, says IMF amid energy price shock

· 11 September 2026 · 2 min read
India’s 7.8% Q1 GDP growth ‘above our expectations’, says IMF amid energy price shock

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “India’s 7.8% Q1 GDP growth ‘above our expectations’, says IMF amid energy price shock.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: India's economy demonstrated resilience with a real GDP growth of 7.8% in Q1 FY27, surpassing expectations, according to the IMF. Improved data transparency and revisions in GDP estimation were also welcomed, reinforcing India's role as a crucial global growth engine despite energy price shocks.

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