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Nomura Sees India Growth Softening in H1 FY27, Rebounds to 6.8% Full Year

Mmarket.newsApr 28, 20260AI-Synthesized

The Quick Take

Nomura forecasts India full-year FY27 GDP growth at 6.8%, with a near-term softening in H1 FY27
No immediate market price reaction data available; forecast is forward-looking from Nomura research
Nomura cites supply disruptions as H1 headwind while flagging strong underlying demand as a cushion
Recovery expected in H2 FY27, supported by easing trade tensions and accommodative policy environment
Iran conflict flagged as a key geopolitical risk; oil price spike could pressure India's import bill and rupee

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📊 Key Numbers

Guidance$6.8

🌍 India / Asia Angle

Nomura's 6.8% FY27 forecast keeps India among the fastest-growing major economies in Asia, though H1 supply disruptions could weigh on Indian equities and the rupee in the near term. Regional peers may watch India's demand resilience as a bellwether for Asian consumer momentum.

🌊 Ripple Effects

▸Indian Rupee (INR) — downside risk in H1 FY27 if Iran conflict escalates and elevates oil import costs
▸Indian equities (Nifty 50/Sensex) — near-term caution warranted on H1 slowdown; cyclicals and rate-sensitives may lag
▸RBI monetary policy — strong demand backdrop may limit scope for aggressive rate cuts, keeping bond yields supported

🔭 What to Watch Next

PRO

▸Nomura's next India GDP revision — monitor any update if Iran tensions materially lift crude above current levels
▸India Q4 FY26 GDP print (due May/June 2026) — will set the baseline tone heading into the softening H1 FY27 period
▸Iran conflict developments — any escalation in the Strait of Hormuz could spike Brent crude and worsen India's current account deficit

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ET EconomyTIER 1economictimes.indiatimes.com3d ago

India growth to soften in near term, rebound later: Nomura

India's economy is set for a slowdown in the first half of FY27. Supply disruptions are expected to impact growth. However, demand remains strong. The economy is projected to recover in the latter half of the year. Nomura forecasts a full-y

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