India: The Engine of Global Growth India emerged as the fastest growing economy in World Economic Outlook Growth Projections by the International Monetary Fund. It continues to shine as the fastest-growing economy, setting the pace for global progress. With prudent and forward-looking policies, India is creating opportunities for innovation and sustainable development. India has led the path in 2024 with a score of 6.5, higher than the average of 4.2 among the emerging economies. According to forecast, India is all set to maintain this lead in 2025 and 2026.