<p>Indian economy grew by 7.8 per cent in April-June -- the highest in five quarters -- before the disruptive <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/centre-scrambles-export-shield-after-us-tariff-blow-23591519" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">US </a>tariffs were imposed.<p>


<p>The GDP growth in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year was mainly due to good showing by the farm sector, as per government data.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/reliance-becomes-first-indian-company-to-cross-125-billion-dollars-in-annual-revenue-23591607" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">India </a>remains the fastest-growing major economy, as China's GDP growth in the April-June period was 5.2 per cent.</p>
<p>The previous highest GDP <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-nanded-mumbai-vande-bharat-train-launched-cm-fadnavis-calls-it-key-to-marathwadas-growth-23591219" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">growth </a>was 8.4 per cent in January-March of 2024, as per the data.</p>
<p>The agriculture sector recorded a 3.7 per cent growth, up from 1.5 per cent in the April-June period of 2024-25, as per the National Statistical Office (NSO) data released on Friday.</p>
<p>However, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/donald-trump-announces-apple-investing-another-usd-100-billion-in-us-manufacturing-23588422" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">manufacturing </a>sector growth marginally increased to 7.7 per cent in the first quarter of FY26 compared to 7.6 per cent in the year-ago period.</p>
<p>Earlier this month, the Reserve Bank of India had projected real GDP growth for 2025-26 at 6.5 per cent, with Q1 at 6.5 per cent, Q2 at 6.7 per cent, Q3 at 6.6 per cent, and Q4 at 6.3 per cent.&nbsp;</p>
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