India is expected to drive global economic growth in 2025 and 2026. The IMF projects strong GDP growth for India. This positions it as the fastest-growing major economy in South Asia. A trade agreement between India and the United Kingdom has boosted India’s trade outlook. Military tensions between India and Pakistan have increased uncertainty. The global economic environment remains fragile. Post navigation ‘Resist any agreement shaped by threats…’: After US court strikes down Donald Trump’s tariffs, GTRI says India should proceed with caution on trade deal ‘Equipments are war-tested’: India’s defence exports set to rise after Operation Sindoor, says DRDO chief