India's growth story is facing global turbulence, but domestic strengths and a cautious yet evolving trade strategy are expected to cushion the impact, according to economists and analysts.
As trade tensions between the US and China escalate, the risk of China dumping electronics products in India has increased. Chinese companies are now looking to expand their presence in India by offering discounts to Indian buyers to make up for lost sales in the US.
The recent increase in Chinese steel prices may give some relief to Indian steel makers. A report by Axis Securities highlights that Chinese hot-rolled coil (HRC) steel prices have gone up in September 2024, giving an edge to Indian steel companies.