RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced an upward revision in India's real GDP growth projections for the first half of FY27. Projection for Q1 has been revised to 6.9%, up from 6.7% projected in December 2025, and for Q2, it has been revised from 6.8% to 7%. The full-year growth forecast for 2025-26 was also raised to 7.4% from 7.3%.