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The Fed’s rate hike is both good news and bad for us but the latest US tariff threat is harder to defuse

· 18 September 2026 · 2 min read
The Fed’s rate hike is both good news and bad for us but the latest US tariff threat is harder to defuse

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “The Fed’s rate hike is both good news and bad for us but the latest US tariff threat is harder to defuse.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: While the US Federal Reserve’s assertion of independence is a relief, globally, its rate hike dims the relative appeal of Indian assets—unless the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) follows suit. America’s new tariff threat, on the other hand, is trickier to deal with. Intellectual Ja

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