Analysts: India could take steps to ease import frictions if Modi wins third term

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expected to win a third term in elections that began last week, has pledged to make his country an exporting powerhouse should he be re-elected -- analysts say that goal could compel the next Modi government to ease some of the trade frictions that have plagued U.S. exporters. Earlier this month, Modi outlined his lofty goals for Indian exports -- a jump from $700 billion in goods and services exports today to $1.58 trillion by...