August 14, 2025 1:24 PM

Can US President Donald Trump’s Tariffs Halt India’s Growth? 5 Reasons They Won’t Succeed

In the backdrop of "Howdy Modi" and "Ab ki Baar, Trump Sarkar," which amplified the bonhomie in the India-America relationship shaped during George W. Bush's time, US President Donald Trump's sugar-uncoated remarks on imposing a 25 percent trade tax and penalty on India for dealing with Russia on energy and military equipment have not only taken a geopolitical turn but could also destabilize America's economy, as inflation and household expenses could spiral up and potentially hit his grandiose ...