New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The Economic Survey projects India’s real GDP growth for the financial year 2026-2027 in the range of 6.8 to 7.2 per cent based on an outlook for the economy that is one of steady growth amid global uncertainty.The survey states that for India, “these global conditions translate into external uncertainties rather than immediate macroeconomic stress. Against the backdrop of global uncertainties, the domestic economy remains on a stable footing. Inflation has moderated…
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New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday tabled the Economic Survey 2026 in Parliament, which will set the official tone on how the economy of the country is performing on a strong note despite global uncertainties and US tariffs.The Economic Survey will reveal India’s projected GDP growth estimates for the current fiscal (FY26) as well as the upcoming financial year (FY27). The key pre-budget document summarises the annual economic development of India and char…
Washington, Jan 29 (IANS) Bhutan’s economy is projected to grow a strong 7.4 per cent in FY2025/26 and remain sturdy in the following year, propelled by rising hydropower exports, a tourism rebound, and higher capital spending, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.Inflation is expected to converge toward 4 per cent, anchored by the currency peg and the high import content of investment, according to the IMF Executive Board, which concluded its 2025 Article IV consultation with Bhutan…
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The Congress released a report on Tuesday, criticising the economic policies of the Narendra Modi government and alleging that jobless growth is taking place in the economy.The report claimed that between 2017-18 and 2023-24, employment in the manufacturing sector fell from 12.1 per cent to 11.4 per cent, while in the services sector it declined from 31.1 per cent to 29.7 per cent.At the same time, the employment in the agriculture sector rose from 44.1 per cent to 46.1 …
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) India’s GDP growth is forecasted at 6.5 per cent in 2026 and 6.4 per cent in 2027, keeping it among the fastest‑growing major economies, a report said on Tuesday.The report from DBS Bank said that CPI inflation is expected to rise from 2.2 per cent in 2025 to 3.5 per cent in 2026 and 4.5 per cent in 2027, indicating gradual price normalisation.It stated that the Reserve Bank of India is expected to keep policy rate steady at 5.25 per cent through 2026 and 2027, signa…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Nearly two-thirds of India’s high net-worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra high net-worth individuals (UHNIs) remain confident about the country’s economic future, even as global uncertainties continue to weigh on markets, a report said on Sunday. According to the Luxury Residential Outlook Survey 2026 by India Sotheby’s International Realty (ISIR), around 67 per cent of wealthy investors are bullish on India’s growth story over the next 12 to 24 months.The survey …
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) While volatility is likely to persist in the Indian markets in coming months, the country remains well positioned to outperform many global peers over the medium to long term, a report said on Saturday.The wealth management firm, PL Wealth preferred the financial sector as the core portfolio anchor as credit growth is expected to stay healthy, asset quality stable and capital adequacy strong.”Select private banks, PSU banks, and well-managed NBFCs offer attractive risk-r…
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) The government will likely unveil Budget 2026 with roughly Rs 53.5 trillion worth of total expenditure, a capital expenditure growth of about 15 per cent and a fiscal deficit target of 4.2 per cent, a report projected on Thursday.The report from investment management firm OmniScience Capital said that tax revenues are projected to grow about 10 per cent year‑on‑year in FY27 on a nominal GDP growth assumption of around 9 per cent.Non‑tax receipts are also expected t…
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) A FICCI pre-Budget survey on Thursday reflected strong optimism across industry, with nearly 80 per cent of respondents expressing confidence in India’s growth prospects.Nearly half of the participants expect GDP growth to remain in the 7–8 per cent range in FY 2026–27, reaffirming faith in India’s medium-term fundamentals despite persistent global uncertainties.According to the FICCI survey, industry also underscored the importance of fiscal prudence, with aroun…
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IANS) India continued to remain the fastest-growing major economy in the world, with GDP growth estimated at 7.4 per cent, according to the latest Market Pulse report released by the National Stock Exchange of India on Monday.The report highlights strong macroeconomic stability, rising investor participation, and record fund-raising activity in capital markets during 2025.As per the First Advance Estimates, India’s economic growth stayed well ahead of global peers, supported by…