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India's economy contracts by 7.5%, enters its 1st recession

by Ashok Sharma
| November 27, 2020 7:06 AM

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s economy contracted by 7.5% in the July-September quarter following a record slump of 23.9% in the previous three months, pushing the country into a recession for the first time in its history.

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