There are expectations that the country's GDP would record growth in the third and fourth quarters of 2020-21 are getting stronger on account of various reforms undertaken by the government in the last ten months, PHDCCI said.
It said out of the 10 indicators of QET (Quick Economic Trends) of economic and business activity tracked, nine have performed positive.
The Indian economy shrunk by a record 23.9 per cent in the June quarter and saw a contraction of 7.5 per cent in the second quarter.
"On the back of various reforms undertaken by the government in last 10 months along with a demand boosting and investment inducing Budget, the expectations of a positive GDP growth in Q3 and Q4 FY 2020-21 are becoming strong," it added.
It said that economic and business indicators such as unemployment rate, stock market, GST collections, manufacturing PMI, forex reserves, railway freight, merchandise exports, exchange rate, and passenger vehicle sales have shown positive sequential growth in January as compared with December 2020
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