‘Indian economy resilient, can absorb shocks’: FM Sitharaman says amid 50% US tariffs; targets 8% GDP growth

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India’s growing economic resilience amid intensifying global geopolitical tensions, asserting the nation is well-equipped to absorb external shocks. She emphasized that current disruptions signify a structural transformation, urging India to actively shape outcomes and ensure inclusivity in new forms of cooperation, leveraging its evolving economic influence.