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India's chief economic adviser says Trump's tariffs could shave 0.5% off GDP, Bloomberg News reports

'Depending upon how long it lasts even in this financial year, it may translate into a GDP impact of somewhere between 0.5% to 0.6%'

Reuters Published 08.09.25, 12:56 PM
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U.S. President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on India could reduce the country's gross domestic product by half a percent this year, the nation's Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran said in a Bloomberg TV interview on Monday.

"Depending upon how long it lasts even in this financial year, it may translate into a GDP impact of somewhere between 0.5% to 0.6%," he told Bloomberg TV.

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