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Knowledge Nugget: Why is IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook relevant for UPSC Exam

Knowledge Nugget: Why is the IMF’s World Economic Outlook relevant for UPSC Exam?

August 11, 2025 1:52 pm

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently released the latest update of its World Economic Outlook (WEO). What are the key highlights of the report? What does it say about India's growth trajectory? Here's what you need to know. Also, go 'Beyond the Nugget' to know about the IMF and other important aspects related to it.

As G20 president, India will leave a mark on the world for years to come: IMF MD

October 13, 2022 9:10 pm

India will assume the Presidency of the G20 for one year from December 1, 2022.

India's deployment of cash transfer scheme a logical marvel, digitisation a game changer: IMF

October 13, 2022 11:12 am

"We have examples from pretty much every continent and every level of income. If I look at the case of India, it is actually quite impressive,” said Paolo Mauro, Deputy Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department at the IMF.

India will have a difficult task as G-20 chair, says IMF chief economist

October 13, 2022 10:10 am

"Geo-economy fragmentation is just reflecting the fact that we've seen enormous tensions following the Russian invasion of Ukraine,” Gourinchas told news agency PTI in an interview.

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Gita Gopinath becomes first woman and 2nd Indian to feature on IMF's 'wall of former chief economists'

July 07, 2022 10:38 pm

Gopinath had served as the first female chief economist of the Washington-based global lender for three years.

Bad weather triggered by Yaas, Tauktae, forces Indian climbers to abandon Mt Nuptse summit

June 12, 2021 10:58 am

Mt Nuptse was among four peaks including Mt Pumori (7,161 mts), Mt Lhotse (8,516 mts) and Mt Everest (8,848 mts), to be climbed as part of the one and half month long expedition. The remaining three peaks were scaled successfully.

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Growth slowdown in India temporary, momentum likely to improve: IMF chief

January 24, 2020 6:07 pm

Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2020, she also said the world appears to be a better place in January 2020 and the factors driving this positive momentum include "receding trade tension after the US-China first phase trade deal and synchronised tax cuts, among others."