IMF

February 26, 2023

India's push to regulate crypto gains IMF, US support at G20

India said it wants a collective global effort to deal with problems posed by cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, and the finance ministry said it had held a seminar for G20 member states to discuss how to come up with a common framework.

UNION BUDGET '23

January 31, 2023
Union Budget Expectations | Ahead of election year, FM to focus more on infra push, rein in on populist measures

Though the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sounded of a global economic slowdown, we remain cautiously optimistic about the Indian economy and the GDP to maintain reasonable growth momentum. India could see growth between 6.5 and 7.1 per cent during FY2022–23 and 5.5–6.1 per cent in the following year.
January 31, 2023
IMF predicts global economic growth to fall to 2.9%, expects slowdown in India

Global growth is projected to fall from an estimated 3.4 percent in 2022 to 2.9 percent in 2023, then rise to 3.1 percent in 2024.
January 06, 2023
Indian economy in a relative 'bright spot', must leverage exports: IMF official

"Macroeconomic policies are responding to the significant headwinds, with fiscal policy measures supporting vulnerable groups and monetary policy addressing persistently high inflation," MF Deputy Managing Director Antoinette Sayeh said at an event in New Delhi.
January 02, 2023
Recession will hit a third of the world this year, warns IMF chief

Kristalina Georgieva, the chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) made these grim assertions on Sunday during a CBS news programme "Face the Nation."
October 21, 2022
Sri Lanka passes constitutional amendment aimed at trimming presidential powers

Former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is accused of implementing multiple failed policies including tax cuts.
October 14, 2022
UK's Truss sacrifices finance minister, scraps tax plan in fight to survive

Kwarteng said he had resigned at Truss's request after being forced to rush back to London overnight from IMF meetings in Washington.

India's push to regulate crypto gains IMF, US support at G20

Union Budget Expectations | Ahead of election year, FM to focus more on infra push, rein in on populist measures

IMF predicts global economic growth to fall to 2.9%, expects slowdown in India

Indian economy in a relative 'bright spot', must leverage exports: IMF official

Recession will hit a third of the world this year, warns IMF chief

Sri Lanka passes constitutional amendment aimed at trimming presidential powers

UK's Truss sacrifices finance minister, scraps tax plan in fight to survive

Global growth to slow further, says IMF; India's GDP growth forecast cut to 6.8%

India overtakes UK to become 5th largest economy in the world

Tharoor Line | No end to Lankan misery