India's private sector growth accelerated in April after receding in March due to the Middle East war, flash survey results from S&P Global showed on Thursday.
The HSBC flash composite output index climbed to 58.3 in April from 57.0 in March. A score above 50 indicates expansion in the sector.
The upturn in business activity was supported by capacity expansion, better demand conditions, rising intakes of new work, and tech investment.
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