The Economic Times

Israel, Iran war: India's economy shows early signs of moderation despite strong start

The report notes that economic activity in India remained robust up to February 2026, with strong performance across both supply- and demand-side indicators, underscoring resilience built on domestic demand, infrastructure expansion, and policy support. High-frequency indicators reinforced this narrative, with manufacturing and services activity remaining in expansionary territory, while consumption indicators such as vehicle sales and digital payments showed strong growth.