Irrespective of what is being said of 2020, one thing is clear: it was far from being either dull or boring. Like Vladimir Lenin once said, “there are decades where nothing happens and there are weeks where decades happen.”
The year began on a sluggish note. Quarterly GDP for March 2020 came in at 3.1% and at 4.2% for full year FY 2020 as against 6.1% in FY 2019. Q1 (April – June 2020) GDP contracted by 23.9%, clearly the worst quarter in living memory. Q2 however rebounded to -7.5%, be ..