Rahul Gandhi may need to eat his words on the state of the Indian economy. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) may have just delivered a sharp smackdown to the Congress leader's claim that the Indian economy is "dead". At a recent press conference, IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack called India a "key growth engine for the world". Tweeting the video, BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari said: "International Monetary Fund (IMF) spokesperson, Julie Kozack, says, 'India is a key growth engine for the global economy.' Rahul Gandhi calls Indian Economy Dead, World gives a thumbs up to Indian Economy under PM. @narendramodi."In the video, Kozack can be seen addressing a reporter who asked about India's economic growth in 2025-26.'India A Key Growth Engine For The World': IMFShe replied, "What we have seen in India is that India is a key growth engine for the world.