IMF 'C' Grade Due to Old Base Year, Says FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies IMF's 'C' rating stems from an old 2011-12 base year, not growth data. India to adopt new 2022-23 base from 2026. Read details.
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IMF 'C' Rating Questions India's GDP Data Quality
The IMF's 'C' rating highlights long-standing issues with India's GDP data, including an outdated base year and deflator problems, casting doubt on the impressive 8.2% Q2 growth figure. Experts call for urgent statistical reforms.
IMF's 'C' grade for India's economic data spurs improvement drive
The IMF's critique of India's economic statistics highlights data quality issues but is seen as a cue for improvement, not alarm. India's 8.2% GDP growth for Q2 2025-26 remains robust. Read more.
India's 8.2% GDP growth faces IMF data quality scrutiny
India's economy grew at 8.2% in Q2 FY25, its fastest pace in 6 quarters. Yet, the IMF gives its national accounts a 'C' grade, sparking a debate on data quality. We explain the clash and what it means.
Sri Lankan woman returns home after 18 years in Pakistan
After 18 years of being stranded in Pakistan due to visa issues, a Sri Lankan woman finally returns to Colombo. Read her incredible journey of survival and hope.
IMF keeps C-grade for India's GDP data, seeks improvements
IMF maintains C-rating for India's national accounts while government prepares new GDP series for 2026. Learn what this means for India's economic data credibility and upcoming changes.
IMF keeps 'C' grade for India's GDP data before revision
IMF maintains 'C' grade for India's GDP data, citing methodological issues. India plans major data overhaul with new 2022-23 base year series in February 2026. Read more.
India's forex reserves fall $4.47 billion to $688.1 bn
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $4.472 billion to $688.104 billion for week ended November 21, primarily due to falling gold reserves value. Read full analysis.
UAE visa freeze for Pakistanis, full ban was considered
UAE suspends visas for ordinary Pakistani passport holders, considering full ban. Only blue passport officials get visas amid security concerns. Learn the latest developments.
Indian Sikh Woman Arrest in Pakistan: Ex-MLA Moves Court
Former Pakistani Sikh lawmaker approaches court over Indian woman's arrest and deportation. Learn about the legal battle and diplomatic implications.
IMF Reclassifies India's Currency Regime
The IMF has changed India's exchange-rate classification to 'crawl-like arrangement', citing RBI's frequent intervention. Discover the impact on the rupee and economic growth forecasts.
IMF Reclassifies India's Exchange Rate Framework
IMF reclassifies India's exchange rate to 'crawl-like', urging more flexibility. Rupee volatility rises under RBI's Malhotra. Discover the impact on India's economy and global trade.
IMF Lauds India's Strong Economic Performance
IMF applauds India's 7.8% growth in FY26's first quarter, endorsing RBI's monetary policy while recommending accelerated structural reforms for sustained development.
IMF Warns Pakistan Corruption Crisis Threatens Economy
IMF reveals how elite corruption and state capture fuel Pakistan's economic crisis. Learn how governance reforms could boost GDP growth by 5-6.5% over five years.
IMF Forecasts 6.6% Growth for India in FY2025-26
IMF's latest assessment reveals India's strong economic outlook with 6.6% growth forecast. Discover how prudent policies and structural reforms drive sustained growth and reduce poverty.
IMF Criticizes Pakistan's Fiscal Mismanagement
IMF exposes Pakistan's fiscal mismanagement and lack of transparency in new report. Discover the critical findings and their implications for Pakistan's economy.
7 Killed in Militant Attack in Northwest Pakistan
Militants kill 7 in attack on house in northwest Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Security forces launch search operation amid escalating violence.
Ishaq Dar's Brussels Visit Amid Pakistan Rights Crisis
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar faces tough questions in Brussels as EU scrutinizes human rights record. Will economic ties survive rights concerns? Read analysis.
IMF Forecasts 6.5% GDP Growth for Pakistan
IMF projects Pakistan's economy to grow by 6.5% with strict conditions including tax reforms and subsidy cuts. Learn how this affects regional economic dynamics.
IMF: G20 Growth Weakest Since 2009 Crisis
IMF reports G20 nations face weakest medium-term growth since 2009 crisis amid global economic challenges. Learn about the risks and implications for India.
India Stays 5th Largest Economy in 2025 IMF Report
IMF's October 2025 update confirms India maintains 5th position in global economy rankings, trailing Japan. Analysis of GDP figures and economic outlook.
IMF Uncertainty Index Doubles, India Growth Shines
IMF's World Uncertainty Index doubles since January 2025, but India's economy shows resilience. Analysis suggests shift to demand-side policies for sustainable growth.
World Bank, IMF Find Regulatory Gaps in India Finance
World Bank-IMF report reveals critical regulatory gaps in India's financial sector, highlighting limited RBI powers and differential treatment of public vs private institutions.
Indian Sikh Woman Fails to Return from Pakistan
Indian Sikh woman stranded in Pakistan after police claim she converted to Islam and married locally. Family disputes official version, seeks government intervention.
Pakistan Amends Army Act, Creates Defence Chief Post
Pakistan's National Assembly approves key amendments to Army Act, paving way for General Asim Munir to become country's first Chief of Defence Forces. Historic military restructuring underway.
India dismisses Pakistan PM's terror allegations
India strongly refutes Pakistan PM's baseless terror claims following Islamabad attack. Delhi condemns false accusations as Pakistan faces internal political turmoil over military reforms.
Pakistan in 'State of War' After Islamabad Suicide Attack
Pakistan's defence minister declares state of war after suicide blast kills 5 in Islamabad. The attack targeted police near a sensitive diplomatic zone. Read latest updates.
Suicide Blast in Pakistan Kills 12, Injures 36
A suicide bombing outside a court in Islamabad, Pakistan, leaves 12 dead and 36 injured. Officials issue a stern warning to Afghanistan over terrorism. Read the full report.
Pakistan Suicide Bombing: 12 Dead in Islamabad Court Attack
Tragic suicide bombing outside Islamabad district court leaves 12 dead, over 25 injured. Latest updates on Pakistan terror attack and security response.
Car Bomb at Islamabad Court Kills 5, Injures 8
A devastating car bomb explosion outside Islamabad district court killed five people and injured eight others. Police confirm forensic investigation ongoing. Read latest updates.
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