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India’s Growth Outlook Remains Strong at 6.5% in 2026, Says IMF Report
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its growth projections for India, forecasting a robust 6.5% growth for both 2026 and 2027, despite the global economic disruptions caused by the ongoing war in West Asia. India remains the fastest-growing major economy, although the IMF's global growth forecast has been downgraded to 3.1% for 2026, a decline from its January projection. The IMF report highlights the toll the war has taken on global markets and supply chains, especially in sect
India’s Growth Outlook Remains Strong at 6.5% in 2026, Says IMF Report
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its growth projections for India, forecasting a robust 6.5% growth for both 2026 and 2027, despite the global economic disruptions caused by the ongoing war in West Asia. India remains the fastest-growing major economy, although the IMF's global growth forecast has been downgraded to 3.1% for 2026, a decline from its January projection. The IMF report highlights the toll the war has taken on global markets and supply chains, especially in sect
US consumer confidence hits record low amid Iran conflict and rising energy prices
Consumer confidence in the United States fell sharply in April, reaching its lowest level on record as concerns over rising energy prices and the economic impact of the Iran conflict intensified, according to survey data released on Friday, April 11, 2026. The University of Michigan’s closely watched consumer sentiment index dropped to 47.6, marking a 10.7% decline from March and setting a new historic low. Both the current economic conditions index and the expectations index also p
US consumer confidence hits record low amid Iran conflict and rising energy prices
Consumer confidence in the United States fell sharply in April, reaching its lowest level on record as concerns over rising energy prices and the economic impact of the Iran conflict intensified, according to survey data released on Friday, April 11, 2026. The University of Michigan’s closely watched consumer sentiment index dropped to 47.6, marking a 10.7% decline from March and setting a new historic low. Both the current economic conditions index and the expectations index also p









