India Remains Fastest-Growing Major Economy, Defying Global Slowdown: IMF
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News18•24-01-2026, 08:51
India Remains Fastest-Growing Major Economy, Defying Global Slowdown: IMF
- •The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects India to be the world's fastest-growing major economy for the next two years.
- •India's economy is estimated to grow by 7.3% in 2025, followed by 6.4% in 2026 and 2027, significantly surpassing global averages.
- •Global economic growth is projected at 3.3% for 2025-2026, with advanced economies growing at a sluggish 1.7-1.8%.
- •China's growth is expected to slow to 4.5% in 2026 and 4.0% in 2027, highlighting India's emerging role as Asia's primary growth driver.
- •India's robust outlook is supported by resilient domestic demand, sustained public investment, and recovering private capital expenditure.
Why It Matters: India maintains its position as the fastest-growing major economy, driven by strong domestic factors.
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