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India is restoring the credibility of its statistics. Will it last?
Money is flowing into the country, but the benefits may prove temporary
Trade deals with America and the EU could turn the world’s most populous country into a manufacturing powerhouse, reckons Arvind…
By the end of March 2026 India will overtake Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy. But the country falls short on…
It has benefited from a slice of luck, a commitment to economic reform and a shove from Donald Trump
Soon it will need as much electricity as Europe
