Dehradun, Feb. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has his task cut out as he heads to the US to meet President Donald Trump. It is not just about diplomacy but also hard economics, with challenges facing trade relations between the two countries in the context of Trump's single point agenda of not allowing any country to benefit 'unfairly' from the US economy. Considering the fact that US is one of the countries with which India has a trade surplus, there will be pressure on Modi to make significant concessions. As has been pointed out by experts, India has already lowered trade barriers regarding certain commodities, but these have not been received well by the business community, here, leading to the ongoing fall in share prices.
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