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flag Rural India's consumption surged 7.7% YoY in Q2 FY26, highest in 17 quarters, driven by strong wages and favorable farming conditions.

flag Rural consumption in India rose 7.7% year-on-year in Q2 FY26, the highest in 17 quarters, driven by strong wages, credit expansion, favorable monsoon, and stable farm prices, according to Motilal Oswal’s ECOSCOPE report. flag Urban demand remained subdued ahead of the festive season, though personal credit, petrol demand, and non-farm imports held up. flag Urban spending is expected to improve in Q3 due to GST 2.0 and price cuts, with autos and jewelry leading recovery. flag High-frequency indicators show sustained consumption momentum. flag Rural demand is forecast to continue growing on strong rabi prospects and low inflation, while urban demand may strengthen in discretionary categories. flag The report maintains a 6.8% real GDP growth forecast for FY26, with nominal GDP at 9%.

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