Wolfe Research Chief Economist Stephanie Roth speaks with Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman on her forecast for US gross domestic product (GDP) in 2026, taking into consideration the Federal Reserve's possible interest rate cuts and how AI is influencing capex spending and broader economic growth.

CEA Nageswaran said India’s growth will exceed 7% in FY26, with GDP set to cross $4 trillion, backed by strong Q2 growth, reforms and resilient consumption.

Indian economy grew at a six-quarter high of 8.2 percent in Q2 FY26, beating estimates. Analysts responses on how stock markets may react when they reopen on Monday however remain varied. The GDP numbers were released in the post-market hours of November 28 (Friday).

India's economy grows 8.2% in Q2 2025-26, driven by strong performance in secondary and tertiary sectors, official data reveals.

Crisil has revised India’s GDP growth outlook to 7%, supported by strong private consumption, easing inflation, and a manufacturing and services boost, though growth is expected to moderate in the second half.

Gross domestic product is expected to expand 3.54% in 2026, according to a statement from the statistics bureau in Taipei on Friday. That compares with the previous forecast of 2.81% back in August. Exports were projected to grow 6.32% for the year, versus an earlier call of 2.19%.

Zimbabwe expects modest economic growth for 2026 compared with this year due to external headwinds, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said during a budget presentation on Thursday, as the country tries to recover from a severe drought and currency volatility.

The federal government plans to release a shutdown-delayed estimate for third quarter economic growth just before Christmas.