Weak rupee pushes India’s $5-trillion economy milestone to 2029 despite faster growth: IMF data

India is projected to become the world’s fourth-largest economy in 2027, overtaking Japan and the UK, but a Moneycontrol analysis of IMF forecasts shows that rupee depreciation has pushed the $5-trillion milestone back by a year
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- Monday, 19 October 2026, 4:15 am IST
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