US India trade tensions News
US President Donald Trump has said there will be no trade negotiations with India until a dispute over tariffs is resolved, following his administration's decision to double tariffs on Indian imports.
Noted economist Jeffrey Sachs had warned that the U.S. would block India’s rise. Months later, his prediction echoes in tariffs, stalled trade deals and strained ties.
Despite rising U.S. pressure and Trump’s tariff warnings, India holds firm on its oil strategy with Moscow, prioritising economic interests over foreign demands.
Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that the government is closely examining the implications of the recently announced 25% tariffs imposed by the United States on Indian goods.
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