India’s GDP growth to slow to 6.4% in FY27 amid geopolitical headwinds: UN report

The UN report forecasts India’s GDP growth to decelerate to 6.4% in FY27, attributing this slowdown to ongoing geopolitical tensions. This projection may influence capital flows and investor sentiment, as lower growth expectations could affect risk appetite towards Indian equities and bonds. The Indian rupee may also come under pressure as foreign investors reassess their positions in light of the anticipated economic slowdown. Traders will be particularly attentive to upcoming economic indicators, such as the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy decisions, which could further impact growth forecasts and market dynamics.

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