GENERAL30 Sept 2026
Corporate credit profile remains strong in H1 despite West Asia war: Ind Ra
Rating agency Ind-Ra (India Ratings and Research) says Indian companies' credit health stayed strong in the first half of FY27, even after the West Asia conflict pushed energy costs up. It upgraded 190 issuers and downgraded 63. If you run a business, borrowing should stay comfortable, since banks are well capitalised and liquidity is ample. Keep your repayments on time and paperwork ready.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Ind-Ra upgraded 190 issuers and downgraded 63 in H1 FY27, with the upgrade-to-downgrade ratio broadly stable at 3.
- GST rationalisation and income tax relief sustained household purchasing power and helped contain inflation.
- Investment demand held up on government capex and private spending in power, telecom, oil and gas, and metals, with data centres and semiconductors as new investment areas.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you are planning fresh borrowing or a rating review, keep your financial statements and repayment record current, and check with your CA before assuming loan terms will stay easy.
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