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Economic index not encouraging: BJP

New Delhi, April 25 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today slammed the Congress led central government for slow economic growth after the rating agency Standard & Poor’s downgraded the country’s outlook from stable to negative. Senior BJP leader, Jaswant Singh called the current fiscal deficit and the current economic index of the country not encouraging . Echoing Singh s views, Communist Party of India Marxist (CPM), Sitaram Yechury said that he was not surprised by S&P ratings as the central government had failed to curb price rise. However, playing down the ratings, Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid said that he was confident that India would get out from the economic slowdown crisis.

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