India shines as a global growth leader, contributing over 16% to the world's growth: IMFEconomic reforms in digitization and infrastructure propel India's robust growth, making it one of the fastest-growing major economies. Whi...
19 Dec, 2023, 07.49 AM IST
Congratulate you for doing it in a budget less than that of 'Interstellar': IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva to Modi on Chandrayaan-3 successDuring various sessions and meetings of the G20, many world leaders showered praise on India for its lunar mission and also lauded the succ...
10 Sep, 2023, 08.07 PM IST
IMF calls for structural reformsIMF has forecast a 6.8% growth for India in FY23, falling to 6.1% in FY24. Additional monetary tightening should be carefully calibrated an...
24 Dec, 2022, 12.52 AM IST
India’s economy faces significant external headwinds, IMF says“The headwinds facing India’s economy are significant,” IMF India Mission Chief Nada Choueiri said in an interview to Kathleen Hays and Ris...
13 Oct, 2022, 01.42 PM IST
Keep existing fuel taxes, increase direct support to needy: IMF India’s ex-chiefAlfred Schipke, director, IMF-STI Regional Training Institute and former IMF India Mission chief, who led the 2021 assessment of India’s ma...
21 Oct, 2021, 03.23 PM IST
Sale of Air India will constitute an 'important milestone': IMF official"We welcome the recent agreement on the sale of Air India, which constitutes an important milestone," Alfred Schipke, Director of IMF-STI R...
18 Oct, 2021, 05.31 PM IST
Continued coordinated policy response to combat COVID-19 is critical to overcome health crisis: IMFResponding to questions on the 'India 2021 Staff Report', the IMF official said while fiscal space has narrowed, fiscal policy can and shou...
18 Oct, 2021, 04.43 PM IST
IMF says Pakistan talks ongoing; more work needed on structural reformsRice declined to say if disbursements under that program had been halted, but said further discussions were needed about Pakistan's sustain...
24 Jun, 2021, 08.42 PM IST
Containing coronavirus spread comes with economic tradeoffs, says IMF blogSuccess in containing the virus comes at the price of slowing economic activity, the IMF said in a blog.
21 Mar, 2020, 06.22 AM IST
India will need to tighten monetary policy to counter inflation: IMFThe Reserve Bank of India raised the repo rate for the second straight meeting last week by 25 basis points to 6.5 percent, while warning a...
08 Aug, 2018, 06.16 PM IST
Demonetisation sucked in cash like vacuum cleaner: IMF officialIMF urged Indian Govt to continue to enhance the supply of new banknotes, and if needed consider extending or expanding targeted temporary ...
24 Feb, 2017, 03.30 PM IST
FM Arun Jaitley asks IFS officers to tap strength of Indian diasporaThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a robust 7.6 per cent growth for India in 2016 and 2017.
29 Nov, 2016, 08.20 PM IST
IMF paints grim picture of Nepal economy recovering from earthquake and facing unrestLosses in agricultural production and damage to transport systems further pushed up prices, raising inflation to about 7 per cent, the IMF ...
02 Oct, 2015, 12.59 PM IST
IMF ups India growth forecast to 7.2% for current fiscalTerming Indian economy a "bright spot" on the global economic landscape, IMF today raised its growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.2...
11 Mar, 2015, 06.58 PM IST
IMF forecasts: Advice or hostile propaganda?By repeating broad-brush platitudes, IMF makes uninformed contributions to a domestic debate on the efficacy of higher rates in bringing do...
22 Feb, 2014, 08.43 AM IST
- Government to fork out $11 billion for higher IMF quota
This will give India a greater say in the affairs of the multilateral lender. Experts say though costly, this is money well spent.
26 Apr, 2012, 09.04 AM IST
- Improving ties with India would help Pakistan's economy: IMF
IMF today said improving relations with India and the recent WTO tariff exemptions for 75 items should help the country to overcome its cur...
06 Feb, 2012, 11.04 PM IST