Economics

India’s Economy Shows Spark on Pent-Up Demand After Reopenings

  • Domestic consumption, industrial activity supports recovery
  • Rising prices, interest rates may dampen nascent recovery
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters.Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg
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India’s economy gathered momentum in May driven by pent up demand for services and higher output from industries as reopening continued from pandemic restrictions.