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India's GDP growth forecast raised to 7.6% for FY26
Business
India's economy is picking up speed—GDP growth for FY26 is now expected at 7.6%, thanks to a standout 8.2% jump in the latest quarter (the best in a year and a half).
Manufacturing and services are leading the way, both growing over 9%, while people are spending more too.
What's powering this surge?
It's not just factories and tech—exports grew by 5.6%, and investment in new projects (capital formation) rose by 7.3%.
With inflation staying low and demand strong—especially among small businesses.
Why does this matter?
India is on track to become a $4 trillion economy by March 2026, with $5 trillion in sight by 2029.
Even with global uncertainty, strong earnings and rising investments are keeping momentum high—making India one of the world's fastest-growing economies right now.