| Category | Key Details |
|---|---|
| Revised GDP Forecast | 7% (up from 6.5%) for FY26. |
| Q2 FY26 GDP Growth | 8.2% (real GDP), 8.7% (nominal GDP, moderated by easing inflation). |
| H1 FY26 Growth | 8% (April-September). |
| H2 FY26 Projection | 6.1% (expected slowdown due to global headwinds). |
| Key Growth Drivers | - Private consumption (lower food inflation, GST rationalisation). - Manufacturing & services (export recovery, supply chain normalisation). - Policy support (RBI rate cuts, public capex, stable oil prices). |
| Challenges Ahead | - Global trade slowdown, US tariffs. - Flattening government capex. - Delayed private investment recovery. |

