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GST Adoption Could Raise India's GDP To Over 8 Per Cent, Says IMF

The adoption of the GST could help raise India's medium-term GDP growth to over eight per cent and create a single national market for enhancing the efficiency of the movement of goods and services, the IMF has said

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India's GDP Projected To Slow To 6.6 Per Cent Post-demonetisation, Predicts IMF

India's growth is projected to slow to 6.6 per cent in 2016-17 fiscal due to the strains that have emerged in the economy as a result of "temporary disruptions" caused by demonetisation, the IMF said

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India Banking Bailout Cost 'Manageable', Says IMF

The cost of recapitalising India's struggling banks would be affordable even under a negative scenario, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday, urging government steps to strengthen the financial system

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IMF's Christine Lagarde Guilty, But Not Punished, In French Negligence Trial

French judges found IMF chief Christine Lagarde guilty of negligence on Monday for failing to challenge a state arbitration payout to a business tycoon in 2008 when she was French finance minister, but they did not punish her

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Adoption Of Goods And Services Tax Poised To Boost India's Medium-term Growth, Says IMF

Asserting that India has shown that progress on reforms could 'ignite' business investment, the IMF on Friday said the adoption of goods and services tax is poised to boost the country's medium-term growth

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IMF Predicts Strong 7.6 Per Cent Growth For India In 2016-17

India's economy continues to recover strongly, benefiting from a large improvement in terms of trade, effective policy actions, and stronger external buffers, the IMF said in its latest report on the World Economic Outlook

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G20 Promises To Coordinate On Economy, But Little In Way Of Concrete Steps

Leaders from the world's top economies broadly agreed at a summit in China on Monday to coordinate macroeconomic policies, but few concrete proposals emerged to meet growing challenges to globalisation and free trade

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Subramanian Swamy Takes Potshots At Raghuram Rajan Again, Says IMF Debunked His Interest Rate Policy

R3 is the acronym he uses for references to Raghuram Rajan, whom he had on several occasions attacked for keeping interest rate high and hurting growth

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Hope India Will Remain Fastest Growing Economy, Says FM Arun Jaitley

Pinning hopes on good monsoon, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said India is expected to remain the fastest growing major economy even as he stressed the government is making efforts to address various challenges including bad loans

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GST, Land Reforms Key To India's Economic Growth: IMF

Says India’s growth outlook is favourable, with GDP growth projected to strengthen to 7.5 per cent in the current fiscal year, even in the absence of major structural reforms

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IMF Outlines Three-pronged Approach To Avert Recession Risks

The IMF on Thursday called for the adoption of a three-pronged approach with monetary, fiscal and structural actions to avert recession risks and enhance global financial stability even as it singled out India as a 'bright spot' in the world

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Global Economy To Grow At 3.2% In 2016: IMF

The global economy will grow at 3.2 per cent in 2016 and 3.5 per cent in 2017, the IMF forecast Tuesday in a downward revision of its previous estimates and sought an immediate and proactive response to the diminished outlook

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India To Notch Up To 7.5% Growth In 2016-17: IMF

Driven by private consumption and increased industrial activity, India's growth is projected to notch up to 7.5 per cent in 2016 17, overtaking China's GDP by more than 1 per cent, the IMF said on Tuesday

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IMF Backs Unconventional Monetary Policies Despite Warnings From Emerging Economies

Unconventional monetary policies of central banks in Europe and Japan received an endorsement from the International Monetary Fund on Sunday, even as policymakers from emerging markets warned that such policies were increasing risks for the global economy

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India's Star Shines Bright, Says IMF Chief Christine Lagarde

Lagarde stressed on enhancing the efficiency of product markets, encouraging private investment and improving infrastructure

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