India, Jan. 29 -- The government is set to unveil the Economic Survey 2025-26 at 11:00 am on Thursday, with investors and policymakers looking for confirmation that the world's fastest-growing major economy has successfully navigated a high-interest-rate environment to secure a "Goldilocks" scenario of robust growth and cooling prices.

The report card, authored by Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran, arrives as India asserts its position as a global growth engine. The government's first advance estimates and recent upgrades from the International Monetary Fund suggest the survey will likely project a GDP expansion of approximately 7.3% to 7.5% for FY26, comfortably outpacing global peers.

The Economic Survey 2025-26 is expected...