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ADB Boosts India's Growth Forecast to 7.2% Amid Risks

12/11/2025

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The Asian Development Bank raised growth forecasts for India and the Asia-Pacific region.
India's growth for the current financial year is 7.2%, up from 6.5%, aided by domestic consumption.
For 2025, regional growth is 5.1%, up from 4.8%, with South Asia at 6.5%.
Risks from trade tensions and climate-related disruptions accompany these forecasts.
China's 2025 growth is revised to 4.8%, reflecting property-market challenges.

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The Asian Development Bank raised growth forecasts for India and the Asia-Pacific region.
India's growth for the current financial year is 7.2%, up from 6.5%, aided by domestic consumption.
For 2025, regional growth is 5.1%, up from 4.8%, with South Asia at 6.5%.
Risks from trade tensions and climate-related disruptions accompany these forecasts.
China's 2025 growth is revised to 4.8%, reflecting property-market challenges.