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Finance minister says time for action to fix economy

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Reuters NEW DELHI

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India needs to act now to fix the health of its economy, which is facing a challenging time, Finance and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday.

Asia's third-largest economy has been growing below 5 percent for the past two years, the longest spell of sub-par growth since the 1980s.

(Reporting by Rajesh Kumar Singh; editing by Malini Menon)

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First Published: Jun 24 2014 | 12:22 PM IST

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