India must continue plans to reduce public debt, deficit: IMF

India must continue plans to reduce public debt, deficit: IMF Countries with higher public debt levels like India should continue to implement their medium-term plans to reduce debt and deficits, an IMF official has said. “Countries with higher public debt levels, like India, should continue to implement their medium-term plans to reduce debt and deficits. Japan and Malaysia should develop plans in these

areas,” IMF deputy managing director Zhang Tao said in his address at the Asian Financial Forum, Hong Kong.