Spotlight on the Indian Economy

At the “Global Trade Finance Summit 2025,” Dr Rumki Majumdar, Economist, Deloitte India, will take the stage to share her perspective on “India's Economic Ascent: Trade, Macro Trends & the Shaping of a Global Growth Powerhouse.”

Global trade uncertainty has intensified, and its ripple effects are being felt across markets, investors and businesses. While this volatility presents challenges, it also offers India the opportunity to strengthen its position in global trade,” said Dr Rumki Majumdar, PhD., Economist, Deloitte India, during the session.

Per the “India economic outlook: May 2025,” Deloitte India remains cautiously optimistic as strong domestic demand is set to cushion the impact of global trade volatility.

Despite market volatility driven by global uncertainties, India’s long-term economic prospects remain strong. Rumki Majumdar, PhD., Economist, Deloitte India, shared her expert take on India's current economic landscape, highlighting key trends shaping the future.

Rumki Majumdar, PhD., Economist, Deloitte India, recently participated as a panelist at the "India Today Business Today Budget Round Table 2025", moderated by Siddharth Zarabi, Editor of Business Today, where she was joined by top economists who shared their expert insights on the key takeaways from Budget 2025 and its potential impact on India's economic trajectory.

The India–UK FTA marks a major policy shift, promoting inclusive growth, export diversification, and global integration. It reflects India’s maturing trade strategy ahead of key deals with the U.S. and EU

While India's economic outlook remains positive, the nation must carefully monitor trade exposures and geopolitical uncertainties. Strategic trade negotiations with the UK, US, and EU are expected to boost income, jobs, and market access.