Is The Democratic Sweep A Double-Edged Sword For India’s Trade Deal?

Is The Democratic Sweep A Double-Edged Sword For India’s Trade Deal?

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Karishma Asoodani
  • Updated Nov 5, 2026 11:46 PM IST
The Democratic Party's sweeping victory in the US midterm elections could reshape India's trade negotiations with Washington. While the outcome may give New Delhi greater bargaining room and ease pressure to accept unfavourable terms, Trump's executive tariff powers remain intact. Could this political shift become a double-edged sword for India's trade ambitions?
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