India to outpace China in GDP growth by 3 percentage points by 2028: Moody’s
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- ✓India will outpace China in GDP growth by 3 percentage points by 2028, according to Moody’s Ratings.
- ✓The agency expects India to sustain 7 per cent growth annually in FY2027, supported by strong consumption.
- ✓Meanwhile, China’s growth is projected to fall to 4 per cent as its economy faces many challenges.
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India is expected to significantly widen its economic growth lead over China over the next three years, with the gap projected to reach 3 percentage points by 2028, according to Moody’s Ratings.
In its Global Macro Outlook 2027-28 report, the ratings agency projected India’s GDP growth at 7 per cent in 2028, compared with 4 per cent for China, highlighting diverging growth trajectories between the two Asian economies.
Moody’s expects India’s economy to sustain growth of around 7 per cent annually in FY2027, supported by resilient consumption, improving investment conditions and strong macroeconomic fundamentals.
China, meanwhile, is projected to witness a gradual slowdown, with its economic growth moderating from 4.5 per cent in 2026 to 4.2 per cent in 2027 and further to 4 per cent in 2028.
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