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SBI Sees India’s June-Quarter GDP Growth Reaching 8%

SBI Sees India’s June-Quarter GDP Growth Reaching 8%
SBI pegs India's first quarter GDP at 8%, sees scope for FY27 growth upgrade · CNBC TV 18

State Bank of India thinks India’s economy may grow by 8% in the June quarter.

This is higher than forecasts from the Reserve Bank of India and a CNBC-TV18 poll.

HDFC Bank expects growth of 7.5%, which is slightly lower.

Both estimates suggest the economy is growing strongly.

The economists also expect growth for the full FY27 year to stay above 7%.

How much rain India receives could affect the economy.

Private companies investing money could also influence growth.

SBI believes there may be room to raise its FY27 growth forecast later.

Key facts

SBI June-quarter estimate
8% GDP growth
HDFC Bank June-quarter estimate
7.5% GDP growth
FY27 outlook
Both economists expect GDP growth to remain above 7%.
Other referenced estimates
SBI’s forecast is above the Reserve Bank of India’s forecast and the CNBC-TV18 poll estimate.
Key growth factors
Monsoon trends and private investment
Potential forecast change
SBI sees scope for an upgrade to its FY27 growth forecast.

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