Moody’s cuts India FY27 growth forecast to 6%, cites energy shocks and weaker consumption – The Times of India

Moody’s cuts India FY27 growth forecast to 6%, cites energy shocks and weaker consumption – The Times of India

Moody’s Ratings has lowered India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6%, down from an earlier estimate of 6.8%, citing weaker consumer demand and slower industrial performance amid rising energy and input costs linked to the West Asia conflict.For FY26, the agency expects India’s GDP growth to be 7.6%, according to official estimates, as reported by ET.The…

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OECD pegs India GDP growth at 7.6% in FY26, sees moderation next fiscal – The Times of India

OECD pegs India GDP growth at 7.6% in FY26, sees moderation next fiscal – The Times of India

India’s economy is projected to expand by 7.6% in the current fiscal before moderating to 6.1% in 2026-27, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said in its interim Economic Outlook report, PTI reported.The multilateral body said the evolving conflict in the Middle East has “human and economic costs” for countries directly involved and…

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Rupee breaches 93 per dollar for first time amid Iran war oil shock; down 19 paise in early trade – The Times of India

Rupee breaches 93 per dollar for first time amid Iran war oil shock; down 19 paise in early trade – The Times of India

The rupee fell to a record low of 93.12 against the US dollar on Friday, pressured by rising global uncertainty and higher crude oil prices amid the ongoing Iran war.The domestic currency declined 0.55% to breach its previous low of 92.63 recorded yesterday, extending losses to nearly 2% since tensions in the Middle East escalated….

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From stability to strategic indispensability: What the Economic Survey sets up for Budget Sunday – The Times of India

From stability to strategic indispensability: What the Economic Survey sets up for Budget Sunday – The Times of India

The Economic Survey 2025-26 arrives with an unusual degree of calm. Inflation, it says, is likely to remain muted in the medium term. Growth prospects remain healthy, though revised. Banks are stable, balance sheets are stronger, and domestic demand continues to hold up even as the global economy grows more uncertain.That calm matters. It changes…

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