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W.O.R.R is the worry. A four-way assault pummells Indian macro

India’s macroeconomic outlook has darkened abruptly, with four powerful shocks converging at once — War, Oil, Rupee and Rains, or W.O.R.R. A deepening Iran conflict,…

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Despite uncertainty, India to withstand global shocks due to strong macro fundamentals: BoB Report

New Delhi: India is expected to withstand global economic shocks despite rising uncertainty due to its strong macroeconomic fundamentals, according to a report by Bank…

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Stable India growth outlook masks hit to vast informal sector, say economists: Reuters poll

BENGALURU: India’s economic growth outlook is broadly unchanged despite the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, according ​to a Reuters poll of economists who ​warned that data…

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The simple yet powerful plan India could follow to ward off impacts of Iran-like disasters

As policymakers in New Delhi put their heads together to deal with the long-term impact on India’s economy from a prolonged Iran war, they should…

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West Asia conflict, supply chain disruptions may create challenges to economy: RBI bulletin

Mumbai: Persistent conflict in West Asia and supply chain disruptions could pose challenges to the domestic economy in the form of higher energy costs, input…

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India’s economy slipping to 6th rank, IMF data shows, prospects bright

India has slipped to the sixth position among the world’s largest economies in 2025, according to latest estimates released by the International Monetary Fund. The…

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IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report comes against the background of the war in West Asia, which has roiled global markets and supply chains. (Reuters file)
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India will remain fastest-growing major economy in 2026 and 2027, predicts IMF| India News

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday, marginally increased India’s growth projections for 2026 and 2027, to 6.5% in both years, even as it downgraded…

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Trump’s tariff rates could be restored by July, says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

President Donald Trump’s tariffs may be restored by July to the levels in place before the Supreme Court struck down many of his levies, US…

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IMF raises India’s growth forecast to 6.5% for FY27

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised India’s growth forecast for this financial year to 6.5%, up from 6.4% projected in January and 6.2% in…

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In big structural shift, women borrowers become a major driver of credit demand in India

Women in India have been making waves when it comes to credit, with women borrowers accounting for Rs 76 lakh crore of credit, representing 26%…

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