They said that after a 17-year gap, the Central Bank of Japan decided to abandon the negative interest rate regime and raise interest rates to 2.50%. They said the US economy is on the verge of another recession, and the Nifty 50 index may reach 15,000 by the end of 2027. Hence, investors are waiting for the Japan Central Bank interest rate to come around 2.50%, with a surplus amount." Global economic conditions Speaking on the global economic condition, Sugandha Sachdeva said that the global economy is increasingly showing signs of a late-cycle slowdown rather than an outright recession, yet the underlying fragility across major regions is becoming more evident. By the end of 2027, the Nifty 50 index is expected to come around 15,000."

Source: Mint February 28, 2026 13:24 UTC