India not bowing to Trump’s pressure! As 50% US tariffs kick in, here’s how government aims to counter impact - from GST cuts to next-gen reforms
Tuesday, 26 August 2025 () India is preparing for 50% US tariffs starting August 27, prompting policy reforms and a push for 'Made in India' products. The government is restructuring GST, exploring export aid, and finalizing FTAs to counter the impact. Despite potential export challenges, economists remain confident in India's economic growth, supported by strong domestic consumption and stable fundamentals.
Washington’s high-stakes pressure campaign against India has backfired. Despite unprecedented tariffs and repeated threats over Russian oil imports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has refused to bend. Russian crude still accounts for nearly one-third of India’s imports, and refiners show no signs...
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India's proposed GST reforms aim to soften the impact of US tariffs and boost household spending, according to BMI. The government plans to lower tax rates on... IndiaTimes