IMF: Global Growth Steady at 3.3% in 2026; India to Lead with 6.4% in FY27

• The IMF projects global growth to remain steady at 3.3% in 2026, with India's economy expected to expand by 6.4% in FY27.
• India's growth outlook is exceptionally strong, with projections of 6.4% for both FY27 and FY28, and an upward revision to 7.3% for FY26.
• Global headline inflation is anticipated to decline, falling from 4.1% in 2025 to 3.8% in 2026 and 3.4% in 2027.
• US Information Technology investment has surged to its highest level since 2001, boosting business investment and generating global spillovers, particularly for Asia's tech exports.
• Risks to the global outlook include potential AI overvaluation, renewed trade tensions, geopolitical shocks, and high public debt, while faster AI adoption and easing trade tensions offer upside potential.

Why It Matters: Global growth remains stable, driven by strong tech investment, with India emerging as a key economic leader.