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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that India has been the fastest growing economy "quarter after quarter, year after year" and that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) also confirmed India as the world's fastest growing major economy.

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Who
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
What
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that India has been the fastest growing economy "quarter after quarter, year after year" and that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) also confirmed India as the world's fastest growing major economy.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:16:14 GMT · 3h 2m ago
Where
Bengaluru ·
Why
FM Sitharaman was addressing the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) 'Viksit Bharat' event, rebutting Rahul Gandhi's criticisms of the country's economic performance and highlighting the Modi government's achievements.
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Union Finance Minister Sitharaman's statements aim to counter negative perceptions about India's economic condition, despite geopolitical tensions affecting fuel supplies and global trade, asserting the nation's economic resilience and progress in poverty reduction.

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