India Development Update, July 2020

The pandemic has afflicted India at a time when its economy had already been decelerating. Defying a long-term accelerating path, real GDP growth moderated from 7.0 percent in 2017-18 to 6.1 percent in 2018-19 and 4.2 percent in 2019-20. The pre-CO...

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spelling okr-10986-343672021-09-17T01:13:50Z India Development Update, July 2020 World Bank CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PANDEMIC IMPACT ECONOMIC GROWTH EXTERNAL SECTOR INFLATION FISCAL TRENDS MONETARY POLICY PUBLIC FINANCE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK TRADE POLICY DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT FINANCIAL SECTOR ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION The pandemic has afflicted India at a time when its economy had already been decelerating. Defying a long-term accelerating path, real GDP growth moderated from 7.0 percent in 2017-18 to 6.1 percent in 2018-19 and 4.2 percent in 2019-20. The pre-COVID-19 growth deceleration was perceived to be due to long-standing structural rigidities in key input markets; continuing balance sheet stress in the banking and corporate sector, which were compounded more recently by stress in the non-banking segment of the financial sector; increased risk aversion among banks and corporates; a decline in rural demand; and a subdued global economy. 2020-08-19T14:01:34Z 2020-08-19T14:01:34Z 2020-07 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/342001596823446299/India-Development-Update http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34367 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling South Asia India
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topic CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EXTERNAL SECTOR
INFLATION
FISCAL TRENDS
MONETARY POLICY
PUBLIC FINANCE
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
TRADE POLICY
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
FINANCIAL SECTOR
ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION
spellingShingle CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EXTERNAL SECTOR
INFLATION
FISCAL TRENDS
MONETARY POLICY
PUBLIC FINANCE
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
TRADE POLICY
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
FINANCIAL SECTOR
ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION
World Bank
India Development Update, July 2020
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description The pandemic has afflicted India at a time when its economy had already been decelerating. Defying a long-term accelerating path, real GDP growth moderated from 7.0 percent in 2017-18 to 6.1 percent in 2018-19 and 4.2 percent in 2019-20. The pre-COVID-19 growth deceleration was perceived to be due to long-standing structural rigidities in key input markets; continuing balance sheet stress in the banking and corporate sector, which were compounded more recently by stress in the non-banking segment of the financial sector; increased risk aversion among banks and corporates; a decline in rural demand; and a subdued global economy.
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title India Development Update, July 2020
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