IMF World Economic Outlook
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The International Monetary Fund's main forecast of the world economy, published every April and October with shorter updates in January and July. It projects growth, inflation and current accounts for each country.
| Published by | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
|---|---|
| What it measures | Real GDP growth projections, inflation, current account balances and GDP size for every member country. |
| How often | Twice a year (April and October), with January and July updates |
| Latest edition | April 2026, with the July 2026 update |
India's figures
| Projected real GDP growth, 2026 (April 2026) | 6.5% |
|---|---|
| Projected real GDP growth, 2026 and 2027 (July 2026 update) | 6.4% and 6.7% |
| Consumer price inflation, 2026 (projection) | 4.7% (2.1% in 2025) |
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