India Must Cut Tariffs to Stay Competitive, US Ambassador Says

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There’s “no question” India needs to cut its high tariffs in order to compete with more business-friendly rivals in Southeast Asia if it wants to win from Donald Trump’s looming trade war with China, the outgoing US ambassador to India said.