India, Oct. 14 -- India's GDP will grow faster than estimated earlier despite the impact of US tariffs on Indian economy-the fourth largest in the world, according to the International Monetary Fund.

IMF now sees India's GDP growth rate for 2025-26 at 6.6% versus 6.4% earlier but has lowered its estimates by 20 basis points to 6.2% for 2026-27, its World Economic Outlook report released on Tuesday showed. The upward revision was on "carryover from a strong first quarter more than offsetting the increase in the US effective tariff rate on imports from India since July", IMF said.

India's financial year runs from April to March. One basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point.

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