EconomyIndia GDP grew 7.4% in January-March, beating forecasts
Capital investment expanded 9.4% and private consumption increased by 6%
A mobile crane carries a container at a port in the western Indian state of Gujarat on April 5. © Reuters
KIRAN SHARMA and SOUMYAJIT SAHA
May 30, 2025 19:40 JST
Updated on May 30, 2025 21:04 JST
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI -- India's economy expanded 7.4% in the quarter that ended in March, accelerating from a revised 6.4% in the previous three months and marking the fastest pace in a year as growth in capital investment quickened, the country's statistics ministry said on Friday.