After growth forecast cut, RBI warns monsoon deficiency could weigh on consumption

Jun 5, 2026 - 18:00
After growth forecast cut, RBI warns monsoon deficiency could weigh on consumption

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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra cautioned that a potential south-west monsoon deficit could dampen rural demand and private consumption. While government initiatives aim to mitigate this, rising energy prices and supply disruptions also pose growth risks. The central bank consequently lowered its FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.6%.

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