Shifts in trade policy

There have been some notable shifts in Indian policymakers’ approach to foreign trade over the past month. For a start, the continued slide in the rupee caused the government to announce measures to restrict imports of “non-essential” items. At the same time however, there appears to have been a thawing in the frosty bilateral trade relationship with the US in recent weeks.

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