New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- The Indian economy is growing at a rate of 6.6% in 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook (WEO) report.

This revision is due to the strong economic performance in the first quarter, which has significantly countered the impact of rising US tariffs on Indian goods. However, compared with the pre-tariff forecast in October 2024, growth is projected to be 0.2 percentage points lower, the IMF said.

India's growth is projected to overtake China, which is expected to grow by 4.8%. The IMF published its updated forecasts after considering the impact of US tariffs on multiple economies and the resulting agreements between nations amid rising uncertainty.

The IMF has reduced its 202...