India's growth rate will decline to 6.6% in FY27 from last year's 7.7%

Jun 12, 2026

12:58 pm

What's the storyIndia is set to remain the world's fastest-growing major economy, with a growth rate of 6.6% in the fiscal year 2026-27, a sharp decline from last year's 7.7%, according to a World Bank report.

The projected slowdown is mainly due to a dip in private demand growth amid rising energy prices and other input costs.