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How the World’s Fastest-Growing Economy Plunged Into Stagflation

  • Inflation breaches 6% upper limit of target on food prices
  • Growth is forecast to be slowest in more than a decade
India Plunges Toward Stagflation as Inflation Soars
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Just two years ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was helming an economy expanding 8%, spurring optimism India was on a path to become a major global growth driver.