Correlation between Indian and Global Growth Rate

 Whether we like it or not India's fortunes are linked to the global growth and well-being more than ever before.


 


In the last five years, correlation between India's and global growth rate has only gone up. India's economic performance is subject to global headwinds and tailwinds and in the coming decades this correlation is only going to get more significant. 

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