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IMF Questions Modi's GDP Data: Is India's Economy Half the Size of the Official Claim?

The Indian government reported faster-than-expected GDP growth of 8.2% for the September quarter. It came as a surprise to many economists who were expecting a slowdown based on the recent high-frequency indicators such as consumer goods sales and durable goods production, as well as two-wheeler sales. At the same time, The International Monetary Fund expressed doubts about the Indian government's GDP data. …See More
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"AI OverviewConcerns about the accuracy of India's GDP are based on a combination of factors, including statistical methodologies, inflation measurement issues, and the potential for data gaps in the informal economy. Critics point to the use of…"
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Riaz Haq commented on Riaz Haq's blog post Animal Droppings Boost India's GDP
"AI OverviewConcerns about the accuracy of India's GDP are based on a combination of factors, including statistical methodologies, inflation measurement issues, and the potential for data gaps in the informal economy. Critics point to the use of…"
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"Will new Pakistani-Saudi pact unlock strategic opportunity for Iran?https://amwaj.media/en/article/the-saudi-pakistani-defense-pact-unlocks-a-strategic-opportunity-for-iranWhen Pakistan and Saudi Arabia announced a new defense pact in September, it…"
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"Fidato@tequieremosPakistan has won the Oxford Union debate against India with a 2/3 majority after panelists were changed on both the sides.Pakistani side was represented by Moosa Haraj, Israr Khan Kakar & Ahmad Nawaz while India's panel…"
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Riaz Haq commented on Riaz Haq's blog post India Fudging GDP Figures to Look Better Than China?
"Sabeer Bhatia@sabeerThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently gave India a “C” grade for its national accounts and macroeconomic data, including GDP, GVA, and other aggregate statistics. Whom do you…"
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Riaz Haq commented on Riaz Haq's blog post Animal Droppings Boost India's GDP
"Sabeer Bhatia@sabeerThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently gave India a “C” grade for its national accounts and macroeconomic data, including GDP, GVA, and other aggregate statistics. Whom do you…"
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"Sushant Singh@SushantSinThe Delhi blast matters not only because it represents a security failure, but because it reveals the deeper failure of Modi’s strategic approach.I write in@thecaravanindiaon why Modi did not go on a Pakistan-bashing…"
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    IMF Questions Modi's GDP Data: Is India's Economy Half the Size of the Official Claim?

    The Indian government reported faster-than-expected GDP growth of 8.2% for the September quarter. It came as a surprise to many economists who were expecting a slowdown based on the recent high-frequency indicators such as consumer goods sales and durable goods production, as well as two-wheeler sales. At the same time, The International Monetary Fund expressed doubts about the Indian government's GDP data. …

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    Posted by Riaz Haq on November 30, 2025 at 11:30am

    Retail Investor Growth Driving Pakistan's Bull Market

    Pakistan's benchmark index KSE-100 has soared nearly 40% so far in 2025, becoming Asia's best performing market, thanks largely to phenomenal growth of retail investors. About 36,000 new trading accounts in the South Asian country were opened in the September quarter, compared to 23,600 new registrations just three months ago, according to Topline Securities, a brokerage house in Pakistan.  Broad and deep participation in capital markets is essential for economic growth and wealth…

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