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India Weekly: Tariff manoeuvres, RBI shifts priorities, the long-run view

The formation of a committee to assess the scope of possible tariff reductions is another sign that PM Modi is seeking to make concessions to President Trump in order to avoid being hit hard by reciprocal tariffs. Meanwhile, the RBI's loosening of lending restrictions to small borrowers demonstrates the central bank's shifting priorities from containing inflation to supporting the economy.

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