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India growth may slow to 5.5-6% in H2FY27 as capex moderates: Report

1 source · first seen 08:53 2 Oct · updated 08:53 2 Oct

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  • India’s growth is projected at 5.5-6% in H2FY27, down from 7-7.5% in H1
  • The slowdown is expected as capex moderates
  • Slower growth and capex could weigh on Indian companies tied to investment and domestic demand

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India’s FY27 growth outlook

India grew 7.8% in Q1 FY27, while S&P Global and Crisil forecast 7% growth for the full year. A report now projects growth slowing to 5.5–6% in H2 FY27 from 7–7.5% in H1 as capital expenditure moderates.

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Economic TimesIndia growth may slow to 5.5-6% in H2FY27 as capex moderates: Report08:53