IMF Raises India's Growth Forecast, Sees Strong Performance Amid Global Slowdown

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The International Monetary Fund has upgraded India's economic growth forecast for 2024. The IMF now projects India's GDP will expand by 6.8% this year, an increase from its earlier estimate. This optimistic revision comes amid a general slowdown in the global economy. The IMF cited resilient domestic demand as a key factor driving India's performance.

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