Data released by the finance ministry showed that in Q4FY25, the central government’s capital spending jumped 33.1% on year as compared to a mere 1% growth recorded in the first nine months (April-December) of FY25.
The share of investment in GDP slowed marginally to 33.4 percent in 2024-25 so far.
The share of private investment in GDP rose marginally to 34.8 percent in April-March 2024-25.
Fund raise via all modes, that is, equity, debt, and hybrid saw strong year-on-year growth, with hybrid route rising over 513.6 per cent, in FY24.
Gross fixed capital formation is often used as a proxy for private investment, and includes resident producers' investments, deducting disposals, in fixed assets during a given period.
India's GFCF, the second-largest component of gross domestic product (GDP) made up xx percent of India's GDP in the April-June quarter of 2021-22, compared to 24.4 percent in the previous year and 34.6 percent in the first quarter of 2019-20.
GFCF is 31.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020-21, compared to 32.5 per cent in the previous year.
The National Statistical Office (NSO) has released the gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimates (October-December) quarter of the current financial year. India's GDP for Q3FY21 is at 0.4%
Improved capacity utilisation…provides a lead indication of a “reinvigoration of investment activity,” says RBI staff paper.
Government capex is expected to remain elevated particularly in the light of the growing tax revenues, an endeavour to fill the void caused by the slowdown in private capex and general elections in 2019.
ICRA Research Services has come out with its report on FYQ1 GDP numbers. According to the research firm, the negative impact of the sub-par monsoon coverage would be offset to some extent by income support programmes of the Government.
CRISIL Research has come out with its report on private sector. According to the research fir, investment in the infrastructure sector is expected to decline by 6%, capex in industrial/services sectors is expected to fall by an even sharper 10%.
Aditya Birla Money has come out with its report on the recent macro economic developments. According to research firm RBI may mostly cut around 100 bps for FY13 in a gradual manner as it wants government to focus on fiscal consolidation.
On the crucial macro-economic data, the CSO will announce the fourth quarter and full year gross domestic product (GDP) numbers tomorrow. According to a CNBC-TV18 poll, the fourth quarter GDP may be at 8.27%, while the full year GDP is seen at 8.4%. CNBC-TV18's banking editor Latha Venkatesh gives her perspective on what’s in store going ahead.