Non-trade issues key as deadline nears

AS INDIA AND the US enter the last few weeks of the autumn deadline for the first tranche of the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), both sides have signalled that a deal is around the corner that might see tariffs on India come down to 10-15%.

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The drop in additional tariffs from 50% to 10-15% was indicated by Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran in September, who had said his intuition says pena