Impact of Trump's H-1B Visa Changes on US and Global Markets
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Trump's proposed $100,000 fee for H-1B visas has caused chaos and uncertainty, threatening the US's access to global talent, especially from India, and potentially disrupting US industries like tech and healthcare. While the fee applies only to new applicants, its long-term impact could include labor shortages, shifts in staffing models, and a decline in Indian students and professionals seeking opportunities in the US, with broader economic and innovation implications.
- H-1B: What Trump’s $100,000 visa means for India and US industries BBC
- H-1B FAQ USCIS (.gov)
- New H-1B visa fee will not apply to existing holders, official says Axios
- US Department of Labor launches Project Firewall to protect America’s highly skilled workforce U.S. Department of Labor (.gov)
- Europe markets set for mixed open as investors assess Trump’s visa crackdown CNBC
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