New Delhi, July 17 -- India will remain the world's fastest-growing major economy in 2026 and 2027 despite a moderation in growth, according to Moody's Analytics' latest report, Global Outlook: Running Hot, Running Cold.

India To Lead Global Growth Despite Moderation The agency projected global economic growth at 2.5 percent in 2026 and 2.8 percent in 2027, below the 3 percent-plus pace the global economy is considered capable of achieving.

Moody's Analytics said growth is expected to slow in 2026, though by less than it had anticipated earlier this year, reported Business Standard.

It noted that strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) has helped cushion the global economy from a sharper slowdown by boosting data centre investme...