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India's FY27 growth likely to slow down to 6.6% on energy stress, sub-par monsoon: S&P

S&P Global Ratings has projected India's economic growth to slow down to 6.6% for FY27, primarily due to pressures in the energy market, a potentially weak monsoon, and a slowdown in the global economy. This decline in growth is significant as it may lead to increased inflation driven by higher energy and fertilizer costs, prompting a possible policy rate hike in the latter half of the fiscal year. Understanding these economic trends is crucial for competitive exams as they reflect broader economic health and policy implications.