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Important for India to keep fiscal deficit in check, says IMF chief economist
On the projections in the World Economic Outlook report, Gopinath said appropriate steps have been taken.
India cannot sacrifice economic strength to comply with US sanctions: Sitharaman
She said that India wants to comply with global sanctions, including US but also needs to maintain its own strategic interests.
IMF lowers India’s growth rate to 6.1% this year, still the world’s fastest
In April, IMF had said the country will grow at 7.3 per cent in 2019, and three months later it has revised projections.
Ecuador President, protesters reach deal to end violent unrest
'With agreement, mobilizations across Ecuador are terminated and we commit ourselves to restoring peace in country,' said joint statement.
Effect of global slowdown 'more pronounced' in India: IMF chief
Georgieva said widespread deceleration means that growth in 2019-20 will fall to its 'lowest rate' since beginning of decade.
Clashes break out as Ecuador Prez declares ‘state of emergency’
No figures were available for the number of people injured but some press photographers were hurt during the clashes.
IMF explains why India's economic growth is ‘much weaker than expected’
The growth is expected to rise to 7.2 per cent points in FY21, down by the projected growth rate of 7.5 in the earlier report.
Kristalina Georgieva set to become IMF's second woman chief
Georgieva will replace former IMF chief Christine Lagarde, who has been named to lead the European Central Bank.
Argentina asks IMF to restructure debt payments
The Central Bank bought $300 million in pesos on Tuesday to try to calm markets but the currency still depreciated by almost 2.5 percent.
China media says US 'destroying international order', after currency-manipulator branding
The accusation, which followed a sharp slide in the yuan on Monday, has driven an even bigger wedge between the world’s largest economies.