India in 2004
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Case Details:
Case Code : ECOA118
Case Length : 22 Pages
Period : 2004
Organization : -
Pub Date : 2004
Teaching Note :Not Available Countries : India
Industry : -
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Introduction
In early 2004, with the Indian economy growing at 8% a year, Indian politicians, businessmen, diplomats and journalists were displaying a new sense of self-confidence. India's hour seemed to have arrived. For a decade, the economy had seen average real growth in GDP of less than 6% a year. It seemed the country was about to take off on a much more rapid growth rate of around 8% a year.
Foreign exchange reserves at more than $100 billion, had reached record levels.
The stock market had recorded its biggest annual rise in 12 years. Inflation and
interest rates were low.
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The current account was more or less in balance. The country
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