The pace of the economy slowed down, GDP growth rate in the second quarter of the financial year was 5.4 percent; Lowest in 7 quarters

In the second quarter (July-September) of the financial year 2025, the country's economic growth rate has decreased more than expected. The growth rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter was 5.4 percent, which is the lowest in seven quarters. This figure surprised even the analysts as they expected the growth rate to be 6.5 percent. […]