MUMBAI -- India's economy expanded 6.2% in the October-December period, rebounding from the previous quarter's nearly two-year low, boosted by increased government spending and a gradual recovery in consumption.
More government spending helps offset weak private consumption

Construction site of a highway in Mumbai. Spending from the Indian government helped lift economic growth in the latest quarter. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
MUMBAI -- India's economy expanded 6.2% in the October-December period, rebounding from the previous quarter's nearly two-year low, boosted by increased government spending and a gradual recovery in consumption.