Beyond the 7% headline: S&P maps the forces driving India’s next growth phase
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- ✓S&P Global said India’s economy is set to grow 7% in FY27.
- ✓While the country saw 7.7% growth in 2025-26, experts now look beyond that headline.
- ✓They said sustaining this pace depends on reforms and private investment.
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- BUSINESS
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- The Economic Times
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- 8 Minute(s)
- Market Focus
- India Economy
Synopsis
India’s economy is set to grow 7% in FY27, according to S&P Global, which sees domestic demand, private investment, manufacturing, trade, energy security, renewable power, digital infrastructure and technology shaping India’s next phase of economic growth.
India’s economy has delivered the number that grabs attention: 7.7% growth in 2025-26, followed by 7.8% in the first quarter of 2026-27.
But S&P Global and Crisil’s latest India research is looking beyond that headline. S&P is reiterating its outlook for India to grow around 7% in 2026-27, with growth moderating from the previous year even as domestic demand and public investment provide support.
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