New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has released its Pre-Budget Survey 2026-27, highlighting strong industry optimism and outlining key policy priorities ahead of the forthcoming Union Budget.

Nearly 80 per cent of respondents expressed confidence in India's growth outlook, with around half expecting GDP growth to remain in the 7-8 per cent range in FY 2026-27, underscoring faith in the economy's medium-term fundamentals despite global uncertainties.

Reflecting support for fiscal discipline, about 42 per cent of respondents expect the government to meet the fiscal deficit target of 4.4 per cent of GDP in FY 2025-26, reinforcing confidence in the fiscal consolidation path.

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