Latest US-India Economic Forum 2026 News & Updates

Washington, April 15 (IANS) India’s economic growth remains robust, but rising global uncertainties could weigh on the outlook in the coming months, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran said on Wednesday.​ Speaking at the US-India Economic Forum 2026, Nageswaran said India has sustained strong growth in recent years, but cautioned that external risks have intensified.​“We shouldn’t underestimate or understate the wide range of uncertainty that prevails,” he said, referr…

Washington, April 15 (IANS) India’s remittance inflows could come under pressure if economic disruption persists in the Gulf region, with potential losses estimated at up to $10 billion, Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran said on Wednesday.​ Addressing the US-India Economic Forum 2026, Nageswaran highlighted the vulnerability of remittance flows to geopolitical tensions and economic slowdowns in key host countries.​India received about $124 billion in remittances in 2024–25, ma…

Washington, April 15 (IANS) In the wake of the Iran-US war, rising crude oil prices and broader commodity pressures could complicate India’s inflation outlook and raise production costs across sectors, Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran warned on Wednesday.​ Speaking at the US-India Economic Forum 2026, Nageswaran said the impact of global conflict extends beyond crude prices to a wider set of critical inputs. “It is not purely about the price of oil… it is about the commoditie…