Tariff headwinds and trade in transition: Amid turmoil, India demonstrates notable resilience in 2025

The central lesson of 2025 is that resilience in global trade does not come from inward retreat, but from strategic integration. Looking ahead to 2026, two structural priorities will define India’s trade position: access to critical minerals and logistics competitiveness.

Tariff headwinds and trade in transition: Amid turmoil, India demonstrates notable resilience in 2025
The central lesson of 2025 is that resilience in global trade does not come from inward retreat, but from strategic integration. Looking ahead to 2026, two structural priorities will define India’s trade position: access to critical minerals and logistics competitiveness.