Centre defends GDP estimate methodology amid 2025-26 revisions
India’s government defended its methodology for estimating national income and the June-quarter growth rate, saying 2025-26 GDP revisions and divergence between price gauges reflect updated data and methods, not mechanical inflation.
New Delhi, Sept.
2 -- The government on Wednesday defended its methodology for estimating national income and the robust June-quarter growth rate, saying revisions to 2025-26 GDP and divergence between price gauges reflect updated data and methods, rather than an attempt to mechanically inflate the…