Gdp Growth
India's retail inflation breaches RBI’s midpoint target, rises to 4.38% in June
The median estimate in a Mint poll of 18 economists had forecast retail inflation at 4.2% in June.
4 min read13 Jul 2026ADB cuts India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% as energy shocks weigh on demand
The multilateral lender has trimmed its FY27 GDP outlook from 6.9%, citing prolonged disruptions in global energy markets after the West Asia conflict, while retaining its FY28 forecast.
2 min read9 Jul 2026Watchful and wary: Inside MPC's unanimous decision to hold rates
At its 3-5 June meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee kept the key repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, while acknowledging that there were considerable risks to its assessments of inflation and growth.
4 min read19 Jun 2026World Bank raises India FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% despite West Asia war-led global slowdown
India's economy is expected to expand 6.6% in FY27, down from an estimated 7.7% in FY26, before accelerating to 7.2% in FY28.
3 min read11 Jun 2026Robust growth is good but India is up against more pressing challenges in need of policy action
India’s 7.7% real GDP expansion in 2025-26 is largely a result of low inflation, with the effect of weak nominal growth most acutely felt in agriculture, where prices fell and incomes suffered. The government must support people’s livelihoods. It’ll help revive demand.
4 min read11 Jun 2026RBI raises inflation forecast, cuts growth estimates: Is it time to rethink your mutual fund portfolio?
With inflationary pressures building and many analysts expecting rate hikes later in FY27, investors are reassessing their investment strategies. But what should mutual fund investors do in such a scenario? Let's find out what experts have to say.
6 min read9 Jun 2026Policy moves have been made to secure India’s economy on the external front—will they suffice?
The economy has held up well so far and a package was unveiled on Friday by RBI and the government to attract capital. Yet, policymakers need to stay wary of an adverse global scenario turning out worse than expected. Here are the key risks to track.
3 min read8 Jun 2026America’s economy is soaring—even with the MAGA tax
The country’s world-beating performance comes with a handicap
4 min read23 May 2026How much is Donald Trump costing America’s economy?
How big is the “MAGA tax” imposed on the world’s economic powerhouse?
6 min read20 May 2026UN agency flags India growth slowdown to 6.4% in FY27 as Iran war fuels global inflation, cost pressures
A UN report has warned of weaker global growth, rising inflation and tighter financial conditions, even as India remains among the fastest-growing major economies with a gradual recovery expected in FY28.
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