IMF Ignores Its Own Report To Okay $1.29 Bn Loan For Pakistan
The Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP), meant to channel resources into growth-enhancing infrastructure, has become a graveyard of unfinished projects. The IMF notes a "large overhang of ongoing projects" with a combined estimated cost of Rs 10.7 trillion.
Dec 28, 2025, 14:31 PM IST
IMF Lists India's UPI As World’s Largest Real-Time Payment System
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told the Lok Sabha, in a written reply to a question, that this fact has been highlighted in the IMF’s report on ‘Growing Retail Digital Payments (The Value of Interoperability)’ dated June 2025.
Dec 09, 2025, 09:38 AM IST
India’s Forex Reserves Decline USD 1.88 Billion Even As Gold Holdings Increase
This follows a sharper decline of USD 4.472 billion in the previous week, reflecting continued pressure on the forex kitty over recent weeks.
Dec 07, 2025, 16:49 PM IST
World’s Most Indebted Nations 2025: Japan Tops, Where India Stands In IMF List
IMF’s October 2025 data reveals Japan and Singapore among the world’s top debt-heavy nations, while the United States ranks eighth. China and India stay below global averages but face rising fiscal strain.
Nov 04, 2025, 05:25 AM IST
India's Economy Poised For Strong FY26 Growth Amid Policy Reforms And Stable Inflation: Finance Ministry
The report highlights that recent policy steps, including GST rate rationalisation, are likely to maintain inflation at moderate levels while supporting consumption demand.
Oct 27, 2025, 18:36 PM IST
GST Reforms Boost India’s Consumption And Demand; Growth Outlook Revised Upward
The IMF now expects the economy to grow at 6.6 per cent, while the RBI projects a slightly higher 6.8 per cent.
Oct 27, 2025, 15:37 PM IST
India’s Economic Fundamentals Are ‘pretty Strong’ With ‘Good Growth,’ Says IMF
The IMF on Tuesday raised India’s growth projection to 6.6 per cent, an upward trend of 0.2 percentage points, in its latest Global Economic Outlook report.
Oct 17, 2025, 08:32 AM IST
IMF Raises India’s Growth Projection Despite Trump’s Tariffs
IMF raised India’s 2025 growth forecast to 6.6 per cent, citing strong Q1 performance despite US tariffs; 2026 growth pegged at 6.2 per cent. Global growth projected at 3.2 per cent, US at 2 per cent.
Oct 14, 2025, 23:58 PM IST
IMF Ups India's GDP Growth Forecast For 2025-26 Despite US Tariff Hike
The IMF's projection of a higher economic growth comes close on the heels of the World Bank raising its India growth forecast for FY26 to 6.5 per cent from 6.3 per cent. The IMF has also projected that the growth of emerging market and developing economies will moderate from 4.3 per cent in 2024 to 4.2 per cent in 2025 and 4 per cent in 2026.
Oct 14, 2025, 20:56 PM IST
How Pakistan Befriended Rival Superpowers US And China, Secured Saudi Backing – Are Limits Jinnah’s Legacy Being Tested?
The country’s leaders balance diplomacy, defence deals and investments while risking national sovereignty.
Oct 14, 2025, 09:47 AM IST
Urjit Patel Appointed New IMF Executive Director Replacing Krishnamurthy Subramanian
Former RBI Governor and economist Urjit Patel has been appointed the IMF Executive Director for a period of three years. Patel has succeeded Krishnamurthy Subramanian.
Aug 29, 2025, 09:58 AM IST
India’s Forex Reserves Rise By $2.7 Billion To $698.19 Billion
The RBI intervenes in the foreign exchange market from time to time to manage liquidity and curb excessive volatility in the rupee’s exchange rate. Such interventions are aimed at maintaining orderly market conditions rather than targeting a specific exchange rate level.
Aug 01, 2025, 19:44 PM IST
India's Forex Reserves Dip From $3.06 Bn To $696.67 Bn, Second Straight Weekly Decline
In 2023, India added around USD 58 billion to its forex reserves, in contrast to a cumulative decline of USD 71 billion in 2022.
Jul 20, 2025, 10:20 AM IST
UPI Impact: India Now Makes Faster Payments Than Any Other Country, Says IMF
Since its launch in 2016, UPI has grown quickly, while some proxies for cash usage have begun to decline. UPI now processes more than 18 billion transactions per month and dominates other electronic retail payments in India, according to the note titled ‘Growing Retail Digital Payments: The Value of Interoperability.’
Jul 11, 2025, 12:00 PM IST
Registration Of Companies And LLPs Surges In May Amid Strong GDP Growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast India to be the only economy that is expected to clock an over 6 per cent growth rate in 2025-26, as the US tariff turmoil is expected to disrupt world trade and slow down the growth of the global economy.
Jun 04, 2025, 14:55 PM IST
What Will Pakistan Do With IMF's $2 Billion Loan? Asaduddin Owaisi Says...
Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly advocated for Pakistan's re-inclusion on the FATF grey list, and said tighter financial scrutiny is needed against Pakistan as it might use the $2 billion IMF loan to support its military and terror groups.
May 27, 2025, 06:39 AM IST
IMF Likely To Review Pak Funding In Second Half Of 2025 Amid 11 New Conditions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to conduct its next funding review for Pakistan in the second half of 2025.
After India's Objections, IMF Justifies Bailout Package To Pakistan; Says THIS
The IMF recently gave the nod to a $ 1 billion (over Rs 8,000 crore) bailout package to Pakistan even as India expressed reservations.
May 23, 2025, 11:59 AM IST
IMF Turns Screws, Slams Pakistan With Fresh Conditions, Warns Conflict With India Could Sink Bailout
The IMF’s move shows rising unease over Pakistan’s poor economics and growing regional tensions with India after recent military escalation.
May 18, 2025, 22:34 PM IST
West’s Hypocrisy Laid Bare? Terror-Backer Pakistan Gets IMF Bailout, India’s Warnings Ignored
IMF gives $1.1B to Pakistan despite its terror links. Indians slam West’s hypocrisy and call bailout a moral and strategic failure.
May 13, 2025, 11:29 AM IST