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India's economy grows 7.8%, defying oil shock and Iran conflict

India's economy demonstrated robust growth of 7.8% in the first quarter, exceeding the Reserve Bank of India's forecast and defying concerns over oil price volatility stemming from the US-Iran conflict. Analysts anticipate this momentum will continue, potentially pushing annual growth closer to 8%, provided that the harvest is not significantly impacted by El Niño. Despite global energy market disruptions, India's economic resilience is attributed to factors like tax cuts and a booming manufacturing sector. AI

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