Archive · 24 Jun 2025
S&P Global Raises India's GDP Growth Forecast to 6.5% in FY26
S&P Global predicts India's economy will grow at 6.5% in 2026, which is a bit better than before.
This is because they think the monsoon will be normal, taxes will be lower, and it will be easier to borrow money.
They also think that prices (inflation) will go up a little.
The central bank is expected to keep interest rates steady.
These estimates are based on the current economic conditions and expectations.
S&P Global increased India's GDP growth forecast for FY26 to 6.5%.
The forecast considers normal monsoon, tax benefits, and monetary easing.
S&P Global also projects 6.7% growth in FY27.
Inflation in India is expected to rise to 4.4% in FY26.
RBI interest rates are predicted to remain stable at 5.25% in the coming years.
- Who
- S&P Global
- What
- S&P Global raised India's GDP growth forecast for FY26.
- When
- FY26 (2026)
- Where
- India
- Why
- Considering normal monsoon, lower crude oil prices, and monetary easing.
- GDP Growth (FY26)
- 6.5%
- GDP Growth (FY27)
- 6.7%
- Inflation (FY26)
- 4.4%
- RBI Interest Rates
- 5.25%
- Rupee Exchange Rate (FY26)
- 88.5
Sources
India’s economic activity hits 14-month high in June on strong manufacturing, services growth: HSBC Flash PMI
India projected to see GDP growth of 6.5% in FY26: S&P Global Ratings
UK growth stalls in June as job cuts continue, inflation eases sharply
