UN cuts India's 2026 GDP forecast to 6.4 pc, still among fastest-growing economies
The United Nations has revised India's GDP growth forecast for 2026 down to 6.4 percent, citing global uncertainties and economic shocks from the West Asia crisis. Despite this adjustment, India remains one of the fastest-growing major economies. The report highlights that while growth is slowing, strong consumer demand and public investment continue to drive the economy.
- ▪The UN cut India's GDP forecast for 2026 from 6.6 percent to 6.4 percent.
- ▪The ongoing West Asia crisis has contributed to global economic shocks affecting growth and inflation.
- ▪India is still expected to be one of the fastest-growing major economies despite the downward revision.
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UN cuts India's 2026 GDP forecast to 6.4 pc, still among fastest-growing economiesUN cuts India's 2026 GDP forecast to 6.4 pc, still among fastest-growing economiesPublished on: May 20, 2026 12:54 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link United Nations, The United Nations has revised downward India's economic growth forecast for 2026 to 6.4 per cent from its earlier projection of 6.6 per cent, citing global uncertainties and economic shocks arising from the ongoing West Asia crisis.UN cuts India's 2026 GDP forecast to 6.4 pc, still among fastest-growing economiesAs per the report released by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs on Tuesday, India, however, remains one of the fastest-growing major economies.West Asia crisis has delivered yet another shock to the global economy, slowing…
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