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India’s GDP Growth Beats Expectations: What 7.8% Growth Means for the Economy and Investors

  India’s GDP Growth Beats Expectations: What 7.8% Growth Means for the Economy and Investors India has started FY27 on a strong note, with real GDP growth reaching 7.8% in April–June 2026 , significantly ahead of the RBI’s 7.0% projection . The performance highlights the continued resilience of India’s domestic economy despite global uncertainties and challenging external conditions. A Broad-Based Growth Story The strength of the quarter was not limited to one segment of the economy. Several important components recorded healthy growth: Growth Driver Q1 FY27 Growth Financial, Real Estate & Professional Services 12.1% Gross Fixed Capital Formation 11.9% Manufacturing 9.2% Real GVA 8.2% Private Consumption 7.1% Real GDP 7.8% The combination of manufacturing, investment and consumption growth is particularly encouraging. It suggests that economic activity is being supported by both businesses and households rather than relying on a single growth engine. Investment Activity Remai...

🌍 Global Investing: Why Your Portfolio Should Look Beyond India

🌍 Global Investing: Why Your Portfolio Should Look Beyond India For years, Indian investors have primarily focused on Indian equities, debt, gold and real estate. While India remains an important part of any long-term portfolio, the world of investing has become too large to ignore. 🌎 Global investing is not about moving money away from India. It is about adding another dimension to your portfolio — different economies, currencies, businesses and growth opportunities. At FINVESTMENTS, we believe global allocation should be approached as a portfolio decision, not a product decision. 🌎 Why Invest Globally? 1️⃣ Diversify across economies Economic cycles are not identical across countries. By investing across developed and emerging markets, investors can reduce their dependence on a single market cycle. 2️⃣ Diversify your currency exposure πŸ’΅ International investments provide exposure to foreign currencies. Currency movements can influence the final return when investments are measure...