The EU-India FTA is a net loss for India's future
Feb 6th, 2026, C.P. Chandrasekhar
The hurried pact, a reaction to US tariffs, will damage India’s manufacturing and stunt its domestic market expansion a costly price for political symbolism.
  
* This article was originally published in The Frontline on February 5, 2026.


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