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India shifts GDP data release to June 7 to tighten accuracy and standards
Economy
Published on 12 May 2026
More company and government figures will be included
India’s Statistics and Programme Implementation Ministry has moved the release of provisional GDP estimates and fourth-quarter GDP to June 7 each year. The change is designed to allow more complete inputs from companies and government sources, improving data quality and bringing reporting timelines closer to global standards. The ministry says the update will make GDP figures more reliable.
- Provisional and fourth-quarter GDP releases move to June 7
- Extra time helps include more complete company and government data
- Ministry aims to improve data quality
- Aligns India’s GDP reporting with global standards
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