Financial ExpressApr 27, 2022Land, labour and education key to support India’s economic growth as Ukraine war lingers: IMFThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) said India needs to strengthen its labour, land and education sector, with a focus on improving participation of women in the labour force, if it wants to improve its growth potential. The three areas are potential bottlenecks that could hamper India’s growth, IMF said. Furthermore, putting focus on infrastructure investment and keeping a commodity fiscal stance could be an appropriate action to support the vulnerable households, it added. For FY 2023, IMF cut growth outlook for India last week by 80 basis points to 8.2 per cent amid spillovers from the Russia Ukraine war.Read more at Financial Express
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said India needs to strengthen its labour, land and education sector, with a focus on improving participation of women in the labour force, if it wants to improve its growth potential. The three areas are potential bottlenecks that could hamper India’s growth, IMF said. Furthermore, putting focus on infrastructure investment and keeping a commodity fiscal stance could be an appropriate action to support the vulnerable households, it added. For FY 2023, IMF cut growth outlook for India last week by 80 basis points to 8.2 per cent amid spillovers from the Russia Ukraine war.Read more at Financial Express
