India’s growth story is gathering momentum even as its appeal to global businesses shows signs of losing some ground, showing a divergence between expectations for the economy and perceptions of its investment environment, a report said on September 22.
India has emerged as the strongest growth prospect among the geographies covered in the World Economic Forum’s September 2026 Chief Economists’ Outlook, with 74% of chief economists surveyed expecting strong or very strong growth over the next 12 months.