US plays the Trump card
Business Standard|November 07, 2024
His return to White House triggers fears of trade frictions with India
SHREYA NANDI, ASIT RANJAN MISHRA & SHIVANI SHINDE
US plays the Trump card

Donald Trump's dramatic return as the 47th president of the United States may intensify trade frictions with India, yet could prove beneficial in the medium term as US companies look to diversify supply chains away from China.

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