Latest GDP Growth News & Updates

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Indian equities have a “constructive” outlook due to a recovery in private capital expenditure, a robust real estate cycle, sustained government infrastructure spending, a report said on Monday.HSBC Mutual Fund also cited rising investments in manufacturing, renewables and supply‑chain localisation that support earnings visibility and market performance through 2026.”We believe India’s growth remains quite resilient despite the global macro-economic challenges. Inter…

Washington, Jan 12 (IANS) India has undergone a profound political, economic and cultural transformation over the past decade under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior BJP leader Ram Madhav said, asserting that it is “the proudest moment” to be an Indian today.Addressing an OFBJP gathering here, Madhav said India had emerged stronger, more unified and more confident over the last 10–12 years. “There cannot be a better time to be an Indian than today,” he said.He pointed to economic gr…

New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) While China has accumulated a massive trade surplus of $1 trillion which is often seen as a reflection of the Asian giant as a manufacturing powerhouse, the truth is that it is also an indicator of weak domestic demand, a weakening Chinese currency, and a slowing economy, according to an article.The International Monetary Fund has warned China against economic imbalances. A country of 1.4 billion people is too big to rely only on exports to ensure a high growth rate, IMF…

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC-PM) S. Mahendra Dev on Saturday said that the Indian government is following a four-pronged strategy to address tariff-related challenges, focusing on industry support, export diversification, free trade agreements, and trade negotiations with the United States.Speaking to IANS on the sidelines of the SKOCH Summit here, Dev said the government’s approach includes: supporting domestic industries, diversif…

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) A new United Nations (UN) report has said that GDP growth in India is estimated at 6.6 per cent for 2026 and 6.7 per cent for 2027 — supported by resilient consumption and strong public investment, which should largely offset the adverse impact of higher United States tariffs.Recent tax reforms and monetary easing should provide additional near-term support, said the ‘World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026’ report.“Several large developing economies, including C…

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) While the 7.4 per cent GDP growth rate projected for FY 26 in the first advance estimates of the Ministry of Statistics “is quite expected and reasonable”, the actual figure is eventually likely to be higher at around 7.5 per cent, an SBI Ecowrap report released on Wednesday stated.”We believe that GDP growth for FY26 would be around 7.5 per cent with an upward bias. The second advance estimates, incorporating additional data and revisions, are scheduled to be released on…

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) India’s equity market narrative in 2026 is expected to move away from broad-based rallies and shift towards selective, fundamentals-driven opportunities, as investors grapple with elevated valuations and uneven global growth, a new report said on Wednesday.While strong domestic macro conditions and a gradual earnings recovery remain supportive, the data compiled by Client Associates said disciplined stock selection will be key in navigating the year ahead.The asset mana…

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) As the Indian economy continues to grow over robust policy reforms and strong consumption, Bank of America (BofA) has raised the country’s GDP growth projection to 7.6 per cent for current fiscal (FY26), from its earlier estimate of 7 per cent.BofA has also upgraded its India GDP estimate for fiscal year 2027 to 6.8 per cent, compared to the previous estimate of 6.5 per cent for FY27.The global brokerage firm said in its latest note that India’s incoming data “warrant…

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Despite an unfavourable and challenging external environment, the Indian economy has shown remarkable resilience and is poised to register high growth, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said.According to him, the headroom provided by the inflation outlook has allowed us to remain growth supportive.“We will continue to meet the productive requirements of the economy in a proactive manner while ensuring macroeconomic stability,” he said in the Central Bank’s December …