US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods because he has to settle his country’s national debt which is higher than that of its GDP or else America will “shut down”, a senior RSS functionary said on Monday, calling it a “catastrophic situation” in the US.
Addressing an event in Delhi, RSS leader Mukul Kanitkar attributed the prevailing situation in the US to its wrong economic policies and said that only Bharat can “guide the world” in today’s dire situation.
“America’s GDP is less than 30 trillion dollars It’s 29 trillion dollars. And their national debt is 36 trillion dollars. Amdani athanni, kharcha rupaiya (living beyond one’s means),” he said, in an apparent swipe at the US president.
Kanitkar claimed America “shut down for at least one week” and the US government will not have funds to even pay the salary to its employees if the amount of debt is not settled next month, he said.
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