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Economic Survey 2018 crucial findings, projections: Mixing caution & optimism

From GDP growth estimates to climate change, Business Standard brings you all the key points raised in the Economic Survey 2018

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BS Web Team New Delhi
Cautious, optimistic, or both? Either way, the Economic Survey 2018 has been described as "a must-read for all seeking to improve their understanding of the Indian economy". Pegging GDP growth for FY19 at 7-7.5 per cent, the survey also flagged various hurdles the economy and its sectors would face, including the threat from rising oil prices and climate change. 

For the "first time in India's history", as stated by the survey, state-wise data on international exports was dwelt upon in the document. The data indicate a strong correlation between export performance and the standard of living in states. Further,