India likely to witness above-trend growth of 7.5% in FY27: Axis Bank Research

Summary

India is expected to witness an above-trend economic growth of 7.5% in FY27, driven by monetary easing despite ongoing fiscal tightening and contained inflationary pressures.

Key Points
  • India is projected to achieve a 7.5% above-trend economic growth in FY27 led by monetary easing.
  • Fiscal tightening will continue but at a slower pace of 20 basis points.
  • Headline CPI inflation is forecasted to average around 4% in FY27, indicating contained inflation despite faster growth.
  • GST reforms are expected to boost fiscal growth, improve compliance, and reduce working capital strain.
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