Donald Trump is seeking a place in history as the president who destroyed the post-WWII order and made America great again. But he’s going to become immortal for quite the opposite This article was originally published by The Times of India […]
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Unless he suddenly changes direction, which is unlikely, Donald Trump is committing political suicide. His enormous tariff increases, inducing retaliation by others, mean inflation, recession and trade war. Unless he suddenly changes direction, which is unlikely, Donald Trump is committing
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The main impact on India will not be US tariffs. It will be the coming recession caused by Trump’s actions. That will depress the GDP of all countries, including the US and India. On April 2, US President Trump announced
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Donald Trump is considering a plan to force US gilt holders into swapping them for lower-value 100-year bonds, undermining a cornerstone of the global economy since 1945 This article was originally published by The Times of India on Mar 26, 2025
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Donald Trump wants to smash the current world economic order, whose financial anchor is the dollar. If Trump’s changes erode faith in the financial anchor, where will the world go? Some analysts think we may have to return to the
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As India moves towards high-income status, the number of art buyers is skyrocketing and the market is taking off. This happened two decades ago in China and is now starting in India A painting by MF Husain, Gram Yatra, was
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Donald Trump has not formally ended the US nuclear guarantee for other Nato members. But after he joined hands with Russia in the UN and treated Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy shabbily, no European country trusts him to honour the guarantee.
There was always some doubt about America’s nuclear guarantees. But now Trump has made it clear that these guarantees should not be taken seriously and US allies are on their own This article was originally published by The Times of India
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In January, Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico. He then backed off and postponed action for a month. Trump proposed a 10% tariff on China against the 60% he had suggested in the election
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US President Trump has practically dismantled USAID, citing reasons of waste and corruption. While this will affect critical aid programmes, particularly in Africa, this may be beneficial in the long run US President Trump has virtually abolished USAID, the country’s
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