Are tariffs biggest threat to Indian economy? Gita Gopinath does not think so – what she said

Former IMF deputy managing director Gita Gopinath highlighted pollution as a greater threat to India's economic growth than trade tariffs. She emphasized its significant human and economic costs, citing millions of deaths annually and a substantial impact on GDP. Gopinath urged for 'war footing' action to address pollution, stressing its importance for investor confidence and national development.

Are tariffs biggest threat to Indian economy? Gita Gopinath does not think so – what she said
Former IMF deputy managing director Gita Gopinath highlighted pollution as a greater threat to India's economic growth than trade tariffs. She emphasized its significant human and economic costs, citing millions of deaths annually and a substantial impact on GDP. Gopinath urged for 'war footing' action to address pollution, stressing its importance for investor confidence and national development.