India manufacturing PMI rises to 54.7 in April, inflation pressures persist
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Summary
However, rising input costs driven by global factors, including the Middle East conflict, pushed inflation to multi-month highs.
Key Facts
TypePolicy
SourceBusinessLine - Economy
PublishedMonday, 4 May 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 63 million MSMEs
Key Numbers
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
Fiscal deficit target: 4.4% of GDP
GST collection: Rs 1.87 lakh crore/month avg
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Ministry of FinanceRBISEBIDEAMinistry of Social Justice & Empowerment
Key Stakeholders
TaxpayersBanks & NBFCsInvestorsBPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with Disabilities
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