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Crisil expects India GDP to remain above long-term trend at 6.7% in 2026-2
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Indian economy is expected to grow at 6.7 per cent in the upcoming fiscal 2026-27, as compared to the central government's First Advance Estimates of 7.4 per cent for the current fiscal 2025-26, according to a report by Crisil.
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Economists see India's GDP growth strong in real terms, but low inflation
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Real GDP is estimated to attain a level of Rs 201.90 lakh crore in FY26, against the Provisional Estimates (PE) of GDP for FY25 of Rs 187.97 lakh crore, it said. Further, the data said the Nominal GDP is estimated to grow at 8% in FY 2025-26.
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Consumption likely to lead India's growth in 2026 as capex remains subdued
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Consumption in India's domestic economy is expected to continue outpacing capital expenditure (capex) in 2026, supported by a fiscal policy pivot towards consumption and a revival in credit, even as corporate investment sentiment remains cautious, according to a report by Nuvama.
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Fiscal deficit widens to Rs 9.77 lakh crore in April-November FY26, surge
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India's fiscal position during the April-November period of FY26 indicates that concerns over lagging tax revenues and adherence to the full-year budget targets have resurfaced, even as the government continues to prioritise capital expenditure-led growth, as per a report by Union Bank of
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Capex cuts to offset tax shortfalls, Govt on track for fiscal targets of F
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Central government is expected to meet its fiscal deficit target for FY26 by cutting back on capital expenditure to offset potential shortfalls in income tax and GST collections, according to a report by Goldman Sachs.
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GST collection in November inches up 0.7% to touch Rs 1.70 lakh crore
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to provisional data released by the government, the total Gross GST revenue touched Rs 1,70,276 crore in November 2025, a 0.7% increase over the Rs 1,69,016 crore collected in November 2024.
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RBI likely to cut Repo Rate by 25 bps in December policy meeting: Morgan S
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The report highlighted that its expectation is driven mainly by continued downside surprises in headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation. "On monetary policy, we expect the RBI to ease rates 25bp in the Dec-25 policy meeting, with a terminal policy rate of 5.25 per cent".
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India's growth to be driven by domestic demand as external environment sta
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The report forecasts real GDP growth of 6.8 per cent in FY26 and 6.5 per cent in FY27-28, driven primarily by an uptrend in household consumption, improving urban sentiment, and a broadening investment cycle.
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RBI's share in outstanding govt securities rises, bond yields likely to st
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) share in the outstanding government securities (G-secs) has seen a noticeable rise over the past year.
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FICCI flags tax and customs as key demands from Union Budget 2026-27
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has set out its key expectations from the Union Budget 2026-27, calling for faster tax appeals, simpler TDS rules, clarity for cross-border supply chains and targeted customs facilitation to cut delays and disputes.
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Strong coordination between monetary and fiscal policies helped India mana
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra said that fiscal consolidation and strong coordination between monetary and fiscal policies have played a key role in helping India manage inflation while supporting economic growth during challenging times marked by tariffs and global unc
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GST collections rise 9.1% to Rs 1.89 lakh crore in September, marking 2nd
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections continued their upward trajectory in September 2025, rising by 9.1 per cent to Rs 1,89,017 crore compared to Rs 1,73,240 crore in the same month last year.
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