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Delicate balancing act for Modi after Trump move on tariffs for India
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks to the media on May 25, 2019.
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NEW DELHI - The decision by President Donald Trump to withdraw tariff exemptions for India puts pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to balance domestic aspirations with the US demand for greater access to the Indian market, said analysts.
It also strikes a discordant note in close ties between the two.
