Economy to grow at 6.5-6.8% in FY25: Deloitte

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NEW DELHI: The

economy

is likely to grow at

6.5-6.8%

this fiscal and slightly higher between

6.7-7.3% in FY26

, boosted by consumption,

Deloitte

said on Sunday. Deloitte India economist

Rumki Majumdar

said the growth in the first half of the fiscal year 2025 turned out to be slower than estimated as election uncertainties followed by disruptions in activity due to heavy rainfall and geopolitical events weighed on demand and exports.