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Budget 2026: Actual economic growth often exceeds Economic Survey's projections
Updated On: 27 January, 2026 05:20 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
India’s economic growth has often outperformed Economic Survey projections, with 2025-26 expected at 7.4 percent versus the projected 6.3–6.8 percent. While growth broadly matched estimates in 2024-25, earlier years saw sharp swings due to COVID, base effects, and recovery, setting the backdrop ahead of the Union Budget on February 1
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India outperforms GDP forecasts and eyes a 7.4 percent growth next year. Representational Image/File
India's economic growth has often exceeded the projections made in the Economic Survey, with 2025-26 expecting to record 7.4 per cent growth as against the 6.3-6.8 per cent projection made in the pre-Budget document.
The GDP growth in 2023-24 worked out to be 9.2 per cent as against the Survey's projection of 6-6.8 per cent.
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