India to overtake Japan, become 4th-largest economy by 2027? What IMF’s latest projection reveals
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India is projected to become the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2027, overtaking Japan, as the IMF raises its 2026 growth forecast to 7 per cent amid contrasting economic outlooks.
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- World
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- Economy & RBI
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- Wion
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- prajvi mathur
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- Thursday, 15 October 2026, 7:24 pm IST
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