CEA flags US friction, energy shocks, and missing AI play as India’s key near-term risks
Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran identified US tariffs, energy shocks, and AI shortcomings as key risks for India. He noted that strained US relations could hinder foreign portfolio inflows, impacting capital mobilization. The government aims to finalize a trade deal with the US, which accounted for $87 billion in exports in 2026-27.