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India Overview

INDIA MACRO OVERVIEW (June 2008)
Area Sq.KM 3.3m
Population 2001 census 1028m
Population growth rate 1991-2001 1.93%
GDP, at real growth rate 2006-07 E US$ 700b
GDP growth, at real growth rate 2006-07 E 9.40%
GDP per capita income 2006-07 E US$ 548
Inflation rate Based on Wholesale Price Index 8.7%
Interest rate Prime Lending rate (PRL) 12.75% - 13.25%
1 year T-bill Yield 8.24%
Exchange rate US$/INR INR 42
Source: Reserve Bank of India, Central Statistical Organisation and National Portal of India