Viewed in an optimistic light, President Trump’s overhaul of the H-1B visa programme could benefit India’s economy if more high-skilled workers now stay in the country. But to the extent that remittances weaken, that could put the rupee under more pressure. And the move risks undermining the business models of India’s outsourcing firms that often send staff to the US for onshore consulting.
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