Robust growth is good but India is up against more pressing challenges in need of policy action
· livemint.com
India’s 7.7% real GDP expansion in 2025-26 is largely a result of low inflation, with the effect of weak nominal growth most acutely felt in agriculture, where prices fell and incomes suffered. The government must support people’s livelihoods. It’ll help revive demand.
Himanshu
Himanshu is Associate Professor in Economics at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University. ...