Economic Survey 2024: India's GDP Growth Forecasted at 6.5-7%; RBI Projects 4.5% Inflation for FY25
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Victor Dasgupta February 3, 2026 7:13 AM IST
The report stated India has surpassed the United States in terms of contribution to global economic growth (GDP growth).
Nivedita Dash February 1, 2026 3:21 PM IST
Promising major packages to majority of sectors, Nirmala Sitharaman pegged fiscal deficit at 4.3 per cent of GDP for the next fiscal and allocated Rs 7,84,678 crore as defence outlay for 2026-27.
Victor Dasgupta February 1, 2026 11:51 AM IST
A proposal has been made to launch initiatives across seven sectors to speed up economic growth, with a focus on accelerating manufacturing in strategic and sunrise sectors.
Victor Dasgupta January 30, 2026 10:17 AM IST
The Union Budget is a yearly record of the government's accounts and financial transactions for a "fiscal year", a 12-month period used for financial reporting. In India, the fiscal year runs from April 1 to March 31.
Abhijeet Sen January 29, 2026 11:20 PM IST
If the government reintroduces railway ticket concession for senior citizens in the coming budget, it will be a big boost for lakhs of old-age citizens.
Victor Dasgupta January 22, 2026 11:36 AM IST
Rubenstein has asked the policymakers in India not to view global private credit, private equity (PE), and private investment as Western-style investments.
Victor Dasgupta January 20, 2026 1:21 PM IST
The IMF, in its statement, has said that world economic growth is projected to be 3.3 percent in 2026 and 3.2 percent in 2027.
Kumar Utkarsh January 7, 2026 7:36 PM IST
India's economy is projected to grow 7.4% in FY26, driven by strong domestic demand, rising investments and services momentum, even as global uncertainties and trade risks persist.
Victor Dasgupta December 31, 2025 5:27 PM IST
During this period, the share of financials and real estate has increased by 12 percentage points to 17 percent. Similarly, the share of consumer-related stocks has also risen by 2 percentage points to 17 percent.
Abhijeet Sen December 30, 2025 8:50 PM IST
The RBI revised India's GDP growth forecast for FY 2025-26 upwards to 7.3 per cent from the earlier estimate of 6.8 per cent.
Victor Dasgupta December 28, 2025 11:43 AM IST
Assam's GSDP (Gross State Domestic Product) increased from Rs 2.4 lakh crore in FY20 to Rs 3.5 lakh crore in FY25.
Anirudha Yerunkar October 8, 2025 12:57 PM IST
Inflation is expected to continue within or trend toward the central bank targets, said World Bank
Victor Dasgupta October 4, 2025 12:19 PM IST
In the current financial year, during the July-September quarter, the trade deficit rose 32.9 percent year-on-year to USD 9.37 billion.
Victor Dasgupta October 2, 2025 9:56 AM IST
A White House official stated that the process of implementing the tariff will begin, but no new date has been announced.
Anirudha Yerunkar September 23, 2025 3:13 PM IST
US tariffs on imports from different Asian economies will shape both their export outlook and their role in regional supply chains.
IANS September 17, 2025 5:55 PM IST
S&P Global India Research has indicated in its report that India's outlook is being shaped by both domestic strengths and global challenges.
Anirudha Yerunkar September 10, 2025 4:11 PM IST
However, Fitch expects growth to slow in the second half (October-March) of the financial year.
IANS September 3, 2025 6:51 PM IST
Mark Zandi, chief economist at credit rating agency Moody's has said that the economy is very close to a recession, based on data about spending, jobs, and manufacturing.
Anirudha Yerunkar September 1, 2025 3:54 PM IST
In Crisil's view, private consumption is poised to be the primary driver of India's GDP growth in 2025-26.
PTI August 30, 2025 8:39 PM IST
The RBI governor's remark came at a time when India's GDP grew 7.8 per cent in the April-June quarter of the current fiscal, the highest in five quarters before the imposition of heavy tariff on the country by the United States.
Gazi Abbas Shahid August 29, 2025 5:53 PM IST
India's GDP grew by a stronger-than-expected 7.8 per cent in the April-June quarter, its fastest pace in five quarters, surpassing the expected 6.5-7% growth most analysts had predicted for Q1 FY26.
Victor Dasgupta August 27, 2025 11:47 AM IST
India is a major buyer of gold, and our reserves are also continuously increasing. In the second quarter of 2025, India's gold reserves reached a record level of 880 tons.
IANS August 25, 2025 3:19 PM IST
Fitch expects the direct impact of the US tariff hike on India's GDP growth to be modest as exports to the US account for only 2 per cent of GDP.
Anirudha Yerunkar August 14, 2025 9:16 PM IST
S&P noted a gradual consolidation path, projecting the general government deficit to shrink from 7.3 per cent of GDP in fiscal 2026 to 6.6 per cent by fiscal 2029.
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