India’s economy grew by 7.8% during the April–June 2026 quarter, exceeding expectations and demonstrating strong domestic economic momentum. Growth was supported by increased consumer spending, private investment, manufacturing and financial services. Manufacturing expanded significantly, while investment activity strengthened across several sectors. The strong GDP performance has boosted confidence in India’s economic resilience despite global uncertainty and rising energy prices. However, economists continue to monitor risks including crude oil prices, inflation and geopolitical tensions. The latest figures highlight India’s position as one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world
