{"id":56226,"date":"2019-03-02T11:55:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-02T11:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=56226"},"modified":"2019-03-02T11:55:18","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T11:55:18","slug":"despite-fudging-of-data-by-govt-indias-economy-continues-to-slide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/despite-fudging-of-data-by-govt-indias-economy-continues-to-slide\/","title":{"rendered":"Despite \u2018fudging\u2019 of data by govt, India\u2019s economy continues to slide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Congress said on Friday that despite \u201cfudging\u201d of data by the Narendra Modi government, India\u2019s economy continues to slide.Senior party leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram said that the latest quarterly growth rates \u201cpuncture\u201d the government\u2019s claims on economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cQuarterly growth rates of 2018-19 puncture the claims of government. Q1 was 8 %, Q2 was 7 % and Q3 was 6.6 %. This is the swan song of the BJP government. If Q4 growth rate declines further, as is expected, that will expose the government completely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said while the growth rate in the first quarter of 2018-19 was 8 per cent, it declined to 7 per cent in the second and 6.6 per cent in the third quarter and if it declined further, it will expose the government completely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In signs of the Indian economy losing steam ahead of the general elections, GDP growth slowed to a five-quarter low of 6.6 per cent in October-December on the back of lower farm and manufacturing growth and weaker consumer demand, government data has showed on Thursday.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Congress said on Friday that despite \u201cfudging\u201d of data by the Narendra Modi government, India\u2019s economy continues to slide.Senior party leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram said that the latest quarterly growth rates \u201cpuncture\u201d the government\u2019s claims on economy. \u201cQuarterly growth rates of 2018-19 puncture the claims of government. Q1 was 8 %, [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56227,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56228,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56226\/revisions\/56228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}