# India Resilient to Global Shocks

> RBI bulletin shows India's economy weathering global shocks but inflation risks climb.
- Title: India Resilient to Global Shocks · Financialexpress | Shortify
- Summary: RBI bulletin shows India's economy weathering global shocks but inflation risks climb. India's economy remains resilient to global shocks despite rising…
- Keywords: rbi, inflation, policy repo rate, imf growth forecast, food prices, geopolitical risks, business, money, news, India, Resilient, Global
- Source: Financialexpress — https://financialexpress.com/policy/economy/india-resilient-to-global-shocks-but-inflation-risks-rise-rbi-bulletin/4368328
- Author: FE Bureau
- Published: 2026-10-23T17:27:47+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: rbi, inflation, policy repo rate, imf growth forecast, food prices, geopolitical risks, business, money, news
## RBI October Bulletin
India's economy has remained resilient to global shocks, supported by robust domestic demand, sustained manufacturing and services activity and improving exports.

> The Indian economy has withstood the shocks well
## IMF Growth Forecast
RBI raised its 2026-27 growth projection to 7% by 60 basis points, citing stronger-than-expected economic momentum.

> The indian economy has withstood the shocks well
## Inflation Risks
Consumer price index inflation rose to 5.5% in September, driven by food, fuel and core components.

> In october so far (till 19th), high-frequency data suggest broad-based increase in food prices
## Policy Response
RBI raised policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5% and shifted stance from neutral to calibrated tightening.

> The indian economy has withstood the shocks well
## Key takeaway

India's economy remains resilient to global shocks despite rising inflation and geopolitical risks as RBI raises policy rate to 5.5%.