India growth forecast at 7% amid inflation and rate risks
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- in 2QFY27
- 7% growth
- full-year forecast
- 7.3%
- may lead
- 5%
- in 2H FY27
- 50bp rate hike
- in FY28
- 6.8–7.0%
India's economy shows 7% growth in 2QFY27, with a full-year forecast of 7.3%. However, tighter policies and high inflation above 5% may lead to a 50bp rate hike in 2H FY27. External risks include trade fragmentation and geopolitical tensions, impacting market sentiment.
• Growth expected to average 6.8–7.0% in FY28
• Inflation pressures may narrow real rate buffers
• Potential for tighter financial conditions affecting activity
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