Overall impact of second pandemic wave on economy not likely to be large, says CEA
The Hindu
On inflation, the Chief Economic Adviser said it is expected to be range-bound and should not exceed the prescribed level.
Chief Economic Adviser K.V. Subramanian on Monday said the overall impact of the second wave of COVID-19 on the country’s economy is not likely to be large but cautioned about an uncertainty surrounding the pandemic going ahead. He further said that given the circumstances due to the pandemic, it is difficult to forecast if the country would achieve a double digit growth in the current fiscal.
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