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Mint Explainer | Why India's tariff-hit exporters need urgent help

New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- At a macro level, merchandise exports are holding up despite the stinging 50% tariff imposed by the US-India's largest trading partner. But a closer look at the numbers reveals gr... Read More


Mint Explainer | Has Kerala really eradicated extreme poverty?

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- The Kerala government's claim that it has eradicated extreme poverty in the state has been met with scepticism among economists and other experts. They have questioned the empiric... Read More


Mint Explainer | The race to break China's rare earth stranglehold

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- In recent weeks, the US has signed multiple deals to source rare earth minerals. India too has been active as are several other nations. Mint explores the chances the world has t... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why China and the US are ratcheting up their trade war again

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- China and the US are at it again, threatening each other with tariffs and other punitive measures. Mint delves into the latest escalation in their ongoing trade war, what trigger... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why Trump's tariffs have not crippled the global economy yet

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- In April, after US president Donald Trump unveiled the so-called 'liberation day' tariffs, fears of a global trade collapse and a looming recession were widespread. Six months on... Read More