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OECD raises India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.7% for FY 2025-26.

Economy | Dated: 27 Nov 2025

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has revised India's GDP growth forecast for the financial year 2025-26 upwards to 6.7%, from its earlier projection of 6.5%. The Paris-based organization cited robust manufacturing activity and strong service sector performance as key drivers.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • OECD expects India to remain the fastest-growing major economy in the world, outpacing China and other G20 nations.
  • The report highlights that easing inflation and anticipated interest rate cuts by the RBI in early 2026 will further stimulate consumption and investment.
  • However, it warned about potential risks from geopolitical tensions and volatile oil prices which could impact the trade deficit.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Revised Forecast: 6.7% (up from 6.5%).
  • Key Drivers: Manufacturing and Services.
  • Position: Fastest growing major economy.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is India's revised GDP growth forecast for FY 2025-26 by OECD?

Correct Answer: 6.7%

🚀 Quick Recap:

About OECD

  • HQ – Paris, France
  • Secretary-General – Mathias Cormann