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The Legal Setback to Trump's Tariffs is an Advantage for India. This Is How
In this episode, journalist Puja Mehra speaks with economist Dr. Shekhar Aiyar about the recent US Supreme Court ruling that struck down the use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) as the legal basis for President Trump’s sweeping tariffs. As Washington recalibrates its trade strategy, Aiyar argues that the judgment is more than a legal setback — it reshapes the balance of power in ongoing trade negotiations, including those with India.
They discuss what this means for the current 15% global tariff, the earlier 50% duties imposed on Indian imports, and whether companies…
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