India's current account deficit is likely to see a sharp downside risk for FY25 GDP, as seen in the sharp positive surprise in February trade data according to a report by the Union Bank of India (UBI). India's trade deficit for February 2025 has seen a rare surplus of USD 4.4 billion.
India's economy is expected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), slightly higher than the 6.4 per cent growth estimated for the ongoing fiscal year (FY25), according to a report by Crisil.
Malviya highlighted key metrics, such as India's "reduced current account deficit, strong foreign exchange reserves, and restrained external debt growth," which he said have contributed to the rupee's stability despite global challenges.
India's current account deficit (CAD) is expected to remain elevated in FY26 due to stringent global trade policies, according to a report by JM Financial.
India's current account deficit (CAD) remained largely stable at USD 11.2 billion, or 1.2 per cent of GDP, in the second quarter (Q2) of fiscal 2025, compared with USD 11.3 billion (1.3 per cent of GDP) in the same period last year.
India's Current Account Deficit (CAD) is expected to remain at 1.1 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the financial year 2024-25 (FY25), according to a report by ICICI Bank.
India's current account deficit (CAD) widened slightly to USD 11.2bn (1.2% of GDP) in Q2 from USD 10.2bn (1.1% of GDP) in the previous quarter. However, there was a Balance of Payments (BoP) surplus of USD 23.8 billion was there in the first half (H1).
Resilient services exports and remittance inflows are likely to cushion the overall impact, keeping the CAD for FY25 within a manageable range of 1.2 per cent-1.5 per cent of GDP.
India's current account deficit (CAD) will remain within a manageable range for both FY25 and FY26, largely due to muted oil prices that are expected to support the country's external financial position, projected a recent report by Bank of Baroda.
The current account deficit (CAD) for FY25 is expected to remain within 1 per cent to 1.2 per cent of GDP. Stable Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows and strong Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) inflows, driven by favorable interest rate differentials and policies aimed at integrating Ind
The central government will have to increase the speed of spending capital expenditure by 41 per cent in the remaining months of this fiscal year to meet the capital expenditure growth targets.
The government's capex has seen a threefold increase over the past five years, but this growth may be reaching its peak.
As the government steps back, the private corporate sector is set to take the lead. With strong corporate balance sheets and direct government incentives, companies are ra