India's Economy Set for 7.2% Growth, But Global Tensions Pose Risks
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News18•29-01-2026, 18:20
India's Economy Set for 7.2% Growth, But Global Tensions Pose Risks
- •India's economic growth rate is projected to be between 6.8% and 7.2% in the fiscal year 2026-27, as per the Economic Survey.
- •India is expected to remain the world's fastest-growing major economy, driven by increasing domestic demand and government spending.
- •Significant investments in infrastructure (roads, railways, airports) and private sector expansion beyond major metros are key growth drivers.
- •Inflation is gradually coming under control, which is expected to boost people's purchasing power and consumer spending.
- •Rising crude oil prices and global geopolitical tensions (e.g., Russia-Ukraine, Middle East conflicts) are identified as potential risks to India's growth momentum.
Why It Matters: India's economy is projected for strong growth, fueled by domestic demand and investment, but faces risks from global crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions.
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