Inflation set to ease barring shocks, growth to cool a bit

The RBI projects CPI inflation to decrease to 4.1% in FY26 from 4.5% in the current fiscal. Economic growth is predicted to slightly decline to 7.1% in FY26. Key risks include geopolitical conflicts, uneven rainfall, and commodity price volatility, while strong domestic demand and government initiatives may support growth. The RBI projects CPI inflation to decrease to 4.1% in FY26 from 4.5% in the current fiscal. Economic growth is predicted to slightly decline to 7.1% in FY26. Key risks include geopolitical conflicts, uneven rainfall, and commodity price volatility, while strong domestic demand and government initiatives may support growth.  Economic Times