RBI Flags Elevated AI Asset Valuations, Geopolitical Tensions & High Debt As Major Risks To Global Economic Outlook
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India has flagged elevated valuations of artificial intelligence-related assets as one of the key downside risks to the global economic outlook, alongside geopolitical tensions, tighter global financial conditions and high public debt. Mumbai, Maharashtra: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says, "... The sudden escalation of the West Asia conflict in September, along with…
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India has highlighted AI-related asset valuations, geopolitical tensions, tighter global financial conditions and high public debt as major risks to the global economic outlook. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra pointed out the recent escalation of the West Asia conflict in September, along with rising crude oil prices, which have dampened global economic sentiment and increased financial market volatility.
The central bank affirmed that the global economy has remained resilient, but reiterated that the West Asia conflict's resolution remains uncertain, thereby keeping key risks alive. The Indian economy, however, has shown strength, with real GDP growth of 7.8% in Q1 2026-27, outpacing forecasts.
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