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Surging inflation and El Niño can disrupt consumer demand momentum from 2Q27, likely increasing India's fiscal burden by up to Rs 5 trillion.
New Delhi, India
Who
Prabhudas Lilladher
What
Surging inflation and El Niño can disrupt consumer demand momentum from 2Q27, likely increasing India's fiscal burden by up to Rs 5 trillion.
When
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:58:17 GMT · 23m ago
Where
New Delhi, India ·
Why
The potential disruption of consumer demand momentum due to surging inflation and El Niño.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
A report by Prabhudas Lilladher suggests that India could face an additional fiscal burden of up to Rs 5 trillion from 2Q27 onwards due to inflation and El Niño, impacting government spending and potentially leading to a repo rate hike.
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3 events in this thread- Currently Reading23m agoSurging inflation and El Niño can disrupt consumer demand momentum from 2Q27, likely increasing India's fiscal burden by up to Rs 5 trillion.
- Economics28m agoCongress leaders held a crucial strategy meet with general secretaries and state unit chiefs to chart the party’s roadmap.Open article
- Economics1h 50m agoIndia's 7.7% real GDP expansion in 2025-26 is largely a result of low inflation, with the effect of weak nominal growth most acutely felt in agriculture, where prices fell and incomes suffered.Open article
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHLiveminthttps://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/growth-india-challenges-policy-action-nominal-gdp-agriculture-incomes-livelihoods-11781081554812.html
- HIGHOutlook Indiahttps://www.outlookindia.com/national/congress-holds-crucial-meet-of-general-secretaries-state-unit-chiefs-to-chart-out-roadmap-2
- HIGHThe Tribunehttps://www.tribuneindia.com/news/business/rising-inflation-el-nino-can-disrupt-consumer-demand-increasing-fiscal-burden-up-to-rs-5-trillion-report/
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