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March 12, 2025, 03:13 PM - 4 min read
India’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is expected to surpass 6.5 pc in the financial year 2025-26, driven by increased government capital expenditure, tax reductions, and monetary easing, according to Moody’s latest Banking System Outlook – India report released on Wednesday.
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February 2, 2025, 06:54 PM - 3 min read
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently emphasised India's unwavering commitment to fiscal discipline, despite global economic challenges and an absence of rating upgrades by agencies like Moody's.
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January 29, 2025, 05:51 PM - 3 min read
Moody's Analytics said it expects the 2025-26 Union Budget to support domestic demand, particularly investment while aiming for a fiscal deficit of less than 4.5 per cent of GDP for the next fiscal.
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January 23, 2025, 08:17 PM - 1 min read
"While the rupee has depreciated by only around 5 per cent in the last two years, it has fallen over 20 per cent since January 2020, making it one of the weakest-performing currencies in South and Southeast Asia," Moody's said in its report on Corporates ' South and Southeast Asia Emerging Markets.
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January 20, 2025, 05:32 PM - 3 min read
India’s economic outlook has taken a hit with Moody’s lowering its growth forecast for the fiscal year 2024-25 to 7%, down from the 8.2% growth witnessed in the previous fiscal year.
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November 15, 2024, 02:58 PM - 3 min read
Moody's forecasts India's economy will grow 7.2% in 2024, driven by strong household consumption, investment, and manufacturing activity. While inflation rose to 6.2% in October, it is expected to moderate in the coming months.
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October 18, 2024, 02:29 PM - 2 min read
Moody's has assigned Bajaj Finance Ltd (BFL) a first-time Baa3 investment grade rating with a stable outlook, citing its strong market position, diversified loan portfolio, and effective risk management despite exposure to unsecured lending.
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September 25, 2024, 07:14 PM - 3 min read
The Indian economy is showing promising signs of growth, with projections estimating a rate of 7.1 percent for the fiscal year 2024-25, according to Moody’s Analytics. This positive outlook comes amid global uncertainties, highlighting India’s resilience in navigating challenging economic conditions.
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August 29, 2024, 04:12 PM - 2 min read
Ratings agency Moody's has raised India's GDP growth projections for FY2025 to 7.2% in 2024 from 6.8% previously and 6.6% growth in 2025, against the earlier estimate of 6. 4%. In July, Moody's kept India's economic growth forecast for calendar year 2024 unchanged at 6.8%, while predicting a 6.5% growth for 2025.
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August 20, 2024, 06:17 PM - 2 min read
Moody's Ratings on Tuesday said rated Indian companies will spend USD 45-50 billion annually over the next 1-2 years towards capex as companies boost capacity, with the country's most valued firm Reliance Industries alone accounting for 30% of the spendings.
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June 25, 2024, 12:27 PM - 2 min read
The global ratings agency highlighted that the worsening water scarcity could intensify economic volatility in India, affecting sectors heavily reliant on water such as coal power generators and steel-makers. Moody's noted that India's economy is expected to grow at 6.5% in 2024, outpacing other G20 economies, but this growth comes with heightened water consumption challenges.
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June 14, 2024, 11:20 AM - 2 min read
Moody's emphasized that India, along with Indonesia and the Philippines, led the region in terms of growth during the first half of 2024. This robust performance is expected to continue, driven by rising exports, strong local demand, and significant government spending on infrastructure.
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