Archive · 8 Aug 2025
India Should Stay Steady Amid Global Volatility: Mishra
At a business summit, Neelkanth Mishra discussed India's economy amidst global changes.
He said that US tariffs are more of a bargaining move.
Mishra believes these tariffs mainly hurt US shoppers.
He also highlighted that India's economy is growing stronger, with low borrowing costs.
Mishra suggests that India should focus on stable, long-term growth, which is more important than quick wins.
Neelkanth Mishra spoke at the BT India@100 Summit.
He discussed India's economic strategies amidst global market uncertainties.
Mishra views US tariffs as a negotiating tactic, not a strategic shift.
He noted that US consumers will bear the brunt of the tariffs.
Mishra emphasized India's need for a steady, sustainable economic approach.
- Who
- Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist at Axis Bank.
- What
- Discussion of India's economic strategy amid global market volatility.
- When
- During the BT India@100 Summit.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To discuss India's economic resilience and future growth strategies.
US Tariffs
Long Term India Growth
Impact of US Tariffs
US Tariffs
US tariffs are a negotiation strategy, not a long-term shift.
Long Term India Growth
The tariffs will impact US consumers more than Indian exporters.
- Speaker
- Neelkanth Mishra
- Event
- BT India@100 Summit
- Current Benchmark borrowing rate
- 7%
- Tariffs average
- 18%