Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday highlighted India’s resilience amid ongoing global economic transformations, emphasizing the country’s strong capacity to absorb external shocks.

Structural Transformation in Global Economy

Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave 2025, Sitharaman noted that the world economy is witnessing a structural transformation driven by geopolitical conflicts, trade disruptions, and shifts in global supply chains.

“Sanctions, tariffs, and decoupling strategies are reshaping global supply chains. For India, these dynamics highlight both vulnerability and resilience. Our capacity to absorb shocks is strong, while our economic leverage is evolving,” she said.

She added that nations must not only manage uncertainty but also address trade, financial, an

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