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India's Growth Could Return To 7% In 2020: IMF's Gita Gopinath To NDTV

Business | Edited By Debanish Achom | Sunday October 20, 2019

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected India's economy to grow to 7 per cent in 2020 after downgrading it to 6.1 per cent this year, its Chief Economist Gita Gopinath told NDTV in an exclusive interview in the US.

Lack Of Support For IMF Quota Increase Disappointing: India

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 20, 2019

India on Saturday expressed its disappointment over the lack of support to increase the quota structure of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

IMF Says Corporate Income Tax Cut Will Help Revive Investment In India

Business | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 19, 2019

IMF also said India should address continued fiscal consolidation and secure long-term stability of the fiscal conditions.

Despite IMF's Projections, India Still Among Fastest Growing Economies: Nirmala Sitharaman

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2019

India remains among the fastest growing economies of the world and efforts are being made to make it grow faster, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.

Important For India To Keep Fiscal Deficit In Check: IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 16, 2019

It is important for India to keep fiscal deficit in check, even though its revenue projections look optimistic, Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund or IMF Gita Gopinath has said.

India Is World's Fastest-Growing Economy, Shares Tag With China: IMF

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 15, 2019

In the gloomy global economic picture painted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), India retains its rank as the world's fastest-growing major economy, tying with China, with a projected growth rate of 6.1 per cent for the current fiscal year, despite an almost one per cent cut in the forecast.

Ecuador President Lenin Moreno's Austerity Drive Dented By Protests

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 15, 2019

Ecuador began counting the cost Monday of 12 days of indigenous protests against fuel hikes that left eight demonstrators dead and severely dented President Lenin Moreno's austerity program.

Effects Of Global Economic Slowdown "More Pronounced" In India: IMF Chief

India News | ANI | Wednesday October 9, 2019

As the global economy is witnessing "synchronized slowdown", the effect is "more pronounced" this year in some of the largest emerging market economies like India, said the new International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva.

Economist Surjit Bhalla Appointed As Executive Director Of International Monetary Fund

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 1, 2019

The key post of Executive Director at the multilateral agency had fallen vacant after the death of Dr Subir Gokarn in July this year.

IMF Explains Why India's Economic Growth Is "Much Weaker Than Expected"

India News | ANI | Friday September 13, 2019

International Monetary Fund or IMF on Thursday said that India's economic growth is "much weaker" than expected due to corporate and environmental regulatory uncertainty and "lingering weakness" in some non-bank financial companies.

US, China Tariffs May Lower Global GDP By 0.8% In 2020: IMF

World News | Reuters | Thursday September 12, 2019

Tariffs that have been imposed or threatened by the United States and China could shave 0.8% off global economic output in 2020 and trigger additional losses in future years, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday.

IMF Says Pakistan Bailout Sets Ambitious Fiscal Targets

World News | Reuters | Monday July 8, 2019

The $6 billion loan package for Pakistan approved by the International Monetary Fund last week will require "very ambitious" fiscal measures and sustained commitment for the bailout to succeed, IMF officials said on Monday.

IMF Package For Pak Should Not Be Used To Repay Chinese Loans, Warns US

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 19, 2019

Amidst reports that the International Monetary Fund or IMF has reached a multi-billion dollar bailout package with cash-strapped Pakistan, the United States is seeking "conditionality" in the new financial aid from the global lender.

Imran Khan Calls High-Level Meeting To Discuss $6 Billion Bailout Package

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 13, 2019

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday summoned a high-level meeting to discuss the country's $6 billion loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which was finalized following months of negotiations between the two sides.

Tensions Between US, China Are "Threat For World Economy", Says IMF Chief

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 7, 2019

The head of the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that fresh trade tensions between the United States and China were the main threat to the world economy.