{"id":228255,"date":"2023-02-23T19:11:56","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T13:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=228255"},"modified":"2023-02-23T19:11:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T13:41:56","slug":"india-remains-a-bright-spot-to-contribute-15-of-global-growth-in-2023-imf-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-remains-a-bright-spot-to-contribute-15-of-global-growth-in-2023-imf-md\/","title":{"rendered":"India remains a \u2018bright spot\u2019, to contribute 15% of global growth in 2023: IMF MD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cIndia remains a \u2018bright spot\u2019, to contribute 15% of global growth in 2023: IMF MD\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu on 23rd February 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has said that <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India continues to remain a relative &#8220;bright spot&#8221; in the world economy, and it will alone contribute 15% of the global growth in 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What the IMF Managing Director said about the Indian Economy?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The IMF is projecting this year to be difficult with global growth slowing down from 3.4% in 2022 to 2.9% in 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But she said that India will remain a bright spot <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and will alone contribute 15% of the global growth in 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Why she said India, <\/b><b>a bright spot?\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Firstly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the country has done really well to turn digitalization into a major driver of overcoming the impact of the pandemic and creating opportunities for growth and jobs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Secondly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> because India&#8217;s fiscal policy has been responsive to economic conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Thirdly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> India didn&#8217;t shy away from learning the lessons from the pandemic and implementing very strong policies to overcome what has been really a difficult time for a number of months.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What did she say about India\u2019s Budget?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IMF MD said she is impressed by two things in India&#8217;s annual budget 2023-24:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Firstly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> how much care is placed on balancing development needs with fiscal responsibility in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Secondly, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the investment in capital expenditures is there to provide the long-term foundation for growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8212; Note: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capital investment is being raised steeply for the third consecutive year by 33% to \u20b910 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cIndia remains a \u2018bright spot\u2019, to contribute 15% of global growth in 2023: IMF MD\u201d published in The Hindu on 23rd February 2023 What is the News? The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director has said that India continues to remain a relative &#8220;bright spot&#8221; in the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-remains-a-bright-spot-to-contribute-15-of-global-growth-in-2023-imf-md\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">India remains a \u2018bright spot\u2019, to contribute 15% of global growth in 2023: IMF MD<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-228255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1703061961},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}