India’s ‘Unbelievable’ GDP Growth of 7.4% | Math vs Myth

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India’s GDP grew a stunning 7.4% last quarter, but behind the headline number lies a tale of weak consumption, falling exports, and a very suspicious drop in imports. @thebondeconomist breaks down the numbers, the method, and the mystery behind India’s growth surge in this 84th episode. A deep dive into how India’s growth data is built, what’s driving the numbers (and what’s not), and why economists are skeptical. 0:00 What's fishy about India's GDP growth? 4:40 Ingredients of 7.4% GDP growth 7:09 The curious case of the GDP deflator 12:36 The Gross Value Added (GVA) exposé 14:41 The economic story behind the data