April marks a ‘good beginning’ to FY24, the finance ministry said, pointing to strong goods and services tax (GST) collection and other high-frequency data, but flagged downside risks to growth and upside risks to inflation.

Corporates have started to invest in new capacity, rural demand is gaining momentum, and consumption has shown steady and broad-based growth, said the Monthly Economic Review for April released Monday.

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