Letters to The Editor — February 5, 2025
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Letters to The Editor — February 5, 2025

The Hindu  

Trump and tariffs United States President Donald Trump’s tariff buffers can impact a number of sectors of export from India to the U.S. R. Narayanan, Navi Mumbai When China has trade relations with many countries beyond American shores, and is edging past the U.S. as a dominant global player in crucial areas including AI, Mr. Trump needs to treat China on an even keel and consider it as a trading partner to improve bilateral ties. The sooner this realisation dawns on Mr. Trump, the better it would be for the U.S. Prabhu Raj R., Bengaluru Crises and India The global interconnectedness of economies has brought benefits of scale, but with the wave of deglobalisation and ‘forever crises’ that plague the world, one wonders whether such connectivity is not all it’s cracked up to be. If other nations are putting themselves ‘first’, by virtue of which they disregard the rules-based order that built our global society, perhaps it is time India went its way.

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How India should respond to Trump’s reciprocal tariff threat
18 hours, 37 minutes ago

How India should respond to Trump’s reciprocal tariff threat

Firstpost  

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India’s confidence in gaining from Trump’s trade distortions is misplaced
19 hours, 3 minutes ago

India’s confidence in gaining from Trump’s trade distortions is misplaced

Live Mint  

India’s policymakers should be drawing up strategies to deal with the new age of trade barriers. Perhaps the Indian government takes comfort from the promise Trump made during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Washington that a new trade deal between the two countries would be signed by autumn. It is, of course, possible that the White House wants …

India, US trade talks may go beyond tariffs
1 day, 1 hour ago

India, US trade talks may go beyond tariffs

Hindustan Times  

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With Trump Tariffs On Horizon, India-US Trade Agreement Talks To Begin Tomorrow
1 day, 13 hours ago

With Trump Tariffs On Horizon, India-US Trade Agreement Talks To Begin Tomorrow

ABP News  

Senior officials of India and the US will begin three-day talks on the proposed bilateral trade agrement here on Wednesday amid threats of reciprocal tariffs from the Trump-administration, an official said. While the US has demanded greater market access in sectors like certain industrial goods, auto, wines and agriculture, India may look at duty cuts for labour intensive sectors like …

India to cut levies on more than half of US imports as Trump's reciprocal tariffs deadline nears: Report
Top News
1 day, 15 hours ago

India to cut levies on more than half of US imports as Trump's reciprocal tariffs deadline nears: Report

Firstpost  

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India Considers Lowering Taxes On US Imports, As It Tries To Manage Impact Of Reciprocal Tariffs: Report
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1 day, 17 hours ago

India Considers Lowering Taxes On US Imports, As It Tries To Manage Impact Of Reciprocal Tariffs: Report

ABP News  

India is considering reducing tariffs on more than half of US imports, valued at $23 billion, as part of the first phase of a proposed trade deal aimed at countering the impact of upcoming US reciprocal tariffs, Reuters reported citing two official sources. According to an internal assessment by New Delhi, the new US tariffs, set to take effect on …

What Trump’s 25% tariff threat on Venezuelan oil could mean for India
1 day, 21 hours ago

What Trump’s 25% tariff threat on Venezuelan oil could mean for India

Firstpost  

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Trump pledges auto, pharma tariffs soon, hints at reciprocal tariff breaks as nations cut deals
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Trump pledges auto, pharma tariffs soon, hints at reciprocal tariff breaks as nations cut deals

Firstpost  

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India, China could be affected as Trump plans tariffs on Venezuelan oil buyers
Top News
2 days, 3 hours ago

India, China could be affected as Trump plans tariffs on Venezuelan oil buyers

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump on Monday announced steep tariffs on imports from countries buying Venezuelan oil and gas, a move that could affect major economies like China and India and add to global trade uncertainty, reported AFP. The latest 25 percent tariffs, targeting direct and indirect buyers of Venezuelan oil, could take effect as early as April 2, according to …

Donald Trump to impose sharp tariff on countries buying Venezuelan oil and gas; Is India at risk?
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Donald Trump to impose sharp tariff on countries buying Venezuelan oil and gas; Is India at risk?

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump announced Monday steep tariffs on imports from countries buying oil and gas from Venezuela, a punitive measure that could hit China and India, among others, and sow fresh global trade uncertainty. Trump has dubbed the date "Liberation Day" for the world's biggest economy, already promising reciprocal tariffs tailored to each trading partner in an effort to …

Trump softens stance on ‘reciprocal tariffs’ as April 2 nears, may implement tailored duties: Report
2 days, 20 hours ago

Trump softens stance on ‘reciprocal tariffs’ as April 2 nears, may implement tailored duties: Report

Firstpost  

The shift toward a narrower focus would be a departure from earlier plans to introduce a broader three-tiered tariff framework encompassing high, medium and low categories for virtually all US trading partners Donald Trump has softened his stance on tariffs to be imposed on April 2. AP President Donald Trump is set to implement his so-called reciprocal tariffs on April …

What the Centre told Rajya Sabha about Donald Trump's tariffs
5 days, 17 hours ago

What the Centre told Rajya Sabha about Donald Trump's tariffs

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government on Friday said that there has been no imposition of country-specific, including reciprocal tariffs by the United States on India. US President Donald Trump said he has a “very good relationship” with India, but the “only problem” he has with the country is that it is “one of the highest tariffing nations in the world.” While …

I believe India will cut tariffs substantially on U.S. goods, says Trump
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6 days, 10 hours ago

I believe India will cut tariffs substantially on U.S. goods, says Trump

The Hindu  

U.S. President Donald Trump has said that he believes India will lower its tariffs on American goods, even as he reiterated his threat to impose reciprocal tariffs on the country starting April 2. Asked about his summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month, Mr. Trump said he has a “very good relationship” with India. probably going to be lowering …

Will India lower levies before US rolls out reciprocal tariffs on April 2? Trump says ‘I believe…’ – Firstpost
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Will India lower levies before US rolls out reciprocal tariffs on April 2? Trump says ‘I believe…’ – Firstpost

Firstpost  

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Donald Trump expects India to cut tariffs on US products, but ‘will charge them same tariffs from April 2’
6 days, 22 hours ago

Donald Trump expects India to cut tariffs on US products, but ‘will charge them same tariffs from April 2’

Hindustan Times  

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Trump Believes India May Lower Tariffs On US, But Reiterates April 2 Deadline
6 days, 23 hours ago

Trump Believes India May Lower Tariffs On US, But Reiterates April 2 Deadline

ABP News  

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he believes India will likely lower the tariffs imposed on American goods, but reiterated the April 2 deadline. President Trump has repeatedly emphasised the April 2 deadline ever since he announced retaliatory tariffs against several countries imposing high duties on American imports, including India. The development comes just days after Trump made …

Trump thinks India may cut tariffs, but keeps reciprocal duties threat alive
1 week ago

Trump thinks India may cut tariffs, but keeps reciprocal duties threat alive

India Today  

US President Donald Trump on Thursday reiterated his confidence that India will lower the trade tariffs it imposes on American goods, adding that his administration will impose the same charges on New Delhi, starting April 2. Speaking to Breitbart News, the President said that he has a "very good relationship" with India but that New Delhi has too many high …

Countries can avoid Trump's April tariffs by cutting trade barriers, Bessent says
1 week ago

Countries can avoid Trump's April tariffs by cutting trade barriers, Bessent says

The Hindu  

The Trump administration on April 2 will give trading partner countries a proposed U.S. tariff rate based on their own rates, non-tariff trade barriers and other factors— along with an opportunity to negotiate to avoid a "tariff wall," U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday. "On April 2, each country will receive a number that we believe represents their …

Explained: How India can shield itself from Donald Trump's tariff storm
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Explained: How India can shield itself from Donald Trump's tariff storm

India Today  

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India’s exports may face 3-3.5% hit from US tariffs, but trade diversification may cushion impact: SBI Research
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1 week, 2 days ago

India’s exports may face 3-3.5% hit from US tariffs, but trade diversification may cushion impact: SBI Research

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India’s exports to the US could decline by 3-3.5% if Washington implements reciprocal tariffs next month, but this may be offset by ambitious targets in manufacturing and services, along with efforts to diversify exports, SBI Research said in a report on Monday. New Delhi also must boost value addition, tap new markets, and establish alternative trade routes from …

Trump’s tariff threat’s impact on India’s agriculture trade
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1 week, 2 days ago

Trump’s tariff threat’s impact on India’s agriculture trade

Hindustan Times  

The recent proposal by United States President Donald Trump to impose reciprocal tariffs is aimed at addressing the increasing US trade deficit and aligns with the broader America First policy. India imposes significantly higher tariffs than the US, particularly in agriculture where it imposes a simple average tariff of 39% and a trade-weighted tariff of 65%, compared to the US’s …

India to gain in an uncertain world of tariffs, says SBI report
1 week, 2 days ago

India to gain in an uncertain world of tariffs, says SBI report

The Hindu  

As tariff action by U.S. President Donald Trump looms large, the State Bank of India in a special report said that India however would stand to gain in an increasingly uncertain world of tariffs. Long trends indicate a possible downturn in U.S. economy GDP growth along with a slowdown in U.S. exports and consumption,” SBI said in the report. “We …

Will Trump's reciprocal tariffs hit India hard? Here's all you need to know
1 week, 3 days ago

Will Trump's reciprocal tariffs hit India hard? Here's all you need to know

India Today  

The US is set to impose reciprocal tariffs from April 2, which means some Indian exports are set to face higher import duties. According to the report, US tariffs mayonly lead to a 3-3.5% decline in exports, and India’s growing exports in manufacturing and services will negate the impact of reciprocal tariffs. SBI Research pointed out that India has diversified …

Why Trump’s trade war with China is bad news for Indian chemical exporters
1 week, 3 days ago

Why Trump’s trade war with China is bad news for Indian chemical exporters

Live Mint  

Repercussions of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China will likely be felt not just in several domestic sectors but also in key export destinations for Indian companies as Chinese firms turn to less-taxing geographies. This is because the US tariffs could force Chinese chemicals companies to flood other markets with cheaper products, depressing global prices and causing stiff competition …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Trump, trade and tariffs | A time for something grand and big

India Today  

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Trade, tariff, traffic & Trump | Choppy trade waters
1 week, 3 days ago

Trade, tariff, traffic & Trump | Choppy trade waters

India Today  

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How Trump’s tariffs can be opportunity in crisis for India
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1 week, 4 days ago

How Trump’s tariffs can be opportunity in crisis for India

Firstpost  

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How Trump’s tariffs can be opportunity in crisis for India
1 week, 4 days ago

How Trump’s tariffs can be opportunity in crisis for India

Firstpost  

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Tesla Tells Trump Administration It’s Worried About Tariff Trade Wars
1 week, 5 days ago

Tesla Tells Trump Administration It’s Worried About Tariff Trade Wars

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Electric car company Tesla is asking President Donald Trump’s administration to “consider the downstream impacts” of retaliatory tariffs in Trump’s trade war with multiple countries. The March 11 letter to the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office, which is reportedly unsigned but on the company letterhead, warned that Trump’s tariffs ― including a 25% tariff on all steel and …

What are the implications of Trump’s threat to ‘mirror’ India’s tariffs? | In Focus podcast
1 week, 5 days ago

What are the implications of Trump’s threat to ‘mirror’ India’s tariffs? | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

The United States is India’s biggest trading partner. In 2023, the U.S.-India bilateral trade in goods and services stood at $190.08 billion -- $123.89 billion in goods and $66.19 billion in services trade. American exports into India also face a higher rate of tariffs than India’s exports to the US. Now President Donald Trump has said that the US will …

Trump Now Threatens Massive 200% Tariff On European Alcohol As Trade War Intensifies
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1 week, 6 days ago

Trump Now Threatens Massive 200% Tariff On European Alcohol As Trade War Intensifies

ABP News  

In a move that marks a sharp escalation in the ongoing trade dispute between the US and the European Union, President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 200% tariff on alcoholic beverages from EU nations in response to the latter's 50% tariff on American spirits. "The European Union, one of the most hostile and abusive taxing and tariffing authorities …

Donald Trump’s fresh warning: US will impose 200% tariff on wine, champagne from France, other EU countries, if…
1 week, 6 days ago

Donald Trump’s fresh warning: US will impose 200% tariff on wine, champagne from France, other EU countries, if…

Live Mint  

Escalating the trade war between the US and the EU, President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose 200 per cent tariffs on wine, champagne and other alcoholic beverages from France and other European Union countries. In a post on Truth Social, Trump threatened a 200 per cent wine tariff if the EU doesn’t repeal a tax on US whiskey. …

Donald Trump’s $1.4 trillion tariff threats scramble business plans, US companies form task-forces to tackle impact
1 week, 6 days ago

Donald Trump’s $1.4 trillion tariff threats scramble business plans, US companies form task-forces to tackle impact

Live Mint  

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Trump’s tariff war: Who’s fighting back, who’s not? What about India?
1 week, 6 days ago

Trump’s tariff war: Who’s fighting back, who’s not? What about India?

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping tariffs, including a 25 per cent levy on steel and aluminium imports and a 25 per cent tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada, with limited exemptions. Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico On March 4, the Trump administration imposed a 25 per cent import tariff on goods from Canada and Mexico, with …

As global tariff tensions rise, here's the latest on U.S. trade with top partners
2 weeks ago

As global tariff tensions rise, here's the latest on U.S. trade with top partners

NPR  

As global tariff tensions rise, here's the latest on U.S. trade with top partners toggle caption Cole Burston/AFP via Getty Images In less than two weeks, President Trump has upended global markets by imposing tariffs on imports from several of America's top trading partners. The United Kingdom Unlike the EU, the U.K. has taken what British Prime Minister Keir Starmer …

India charges 150% tariff on American alcohol: White House Press Secretary
2 weeks ago

India charges 150% tariff on American alcohol: White House Press Secretary

The Hindu  

The U.S. again raised the issue of tariffs that India imposes on its goods, citing high tariffs on American alcohol and agricultural products. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday made references to high tariffs by India during a press briefing when she was responding to a question on Canada. #WATCH | Washington, DC: Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says, …

India, US working on removing trade barriers: MoS
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

India, US working on removing trade barriers: MoS

Hindustan Times  

India and the US will focus on increasing market access for each other, reducing tariff and non-tariff barriers, and enhancing supply chain integration, minister of state for commerce Jitin Prasada told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday after an Indian ministerial delegation concluded the week-long America visit, as the two sides work on a Bilateral Trade Agreement which they hope to …

On US reciprocal tariffs on India, Centre's updates in Parliament
2 weeks, 1 day ago

On US reciprocal tariffs on India, Centre's updates in Parliament

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Tuesday informed Parliament that as of date, the United States has not imposed reciprocal tariffs on India. The clarification comes days after US President Donald Trump criticised the high tariffs charged by India and other countries, terming them as “very unfair” and announced reciprocal tariffs from April 2 on nations that impose levies on American goods. In …

India-US Trade Deal Expected To Finalise By Fall 2025, Says Morgan Stanley
2 weeks, 1 day ago

India-US Trade Deal Expected To Finalise By Fall 2025, Says Morgan Stanley

ABP News  

A trade deal between India and the US would likely take some time but will materialise by the fall 2025, according to a Morgan Stanley report released on Tuesday. According to the report, while India can eventually reach a trade deal with the US, it would be relatively more challenging given the multiple bilateral trade issues. The report underscored that …

India, US to increase market access, reduce tariff, non-tariff barriers: Centre tells Parliament
2 weeks, 2 days ago

India, US to increase market access, reduce tariff, non-tariff barriers: Centre tells Parliament

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India and the US are planning to negotiate a trade agreement and both countries will focus on increasing market access, reducing import duty and non-tariff barriers, and enhancing supply chain integration, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada said that as of date, …

Indian IT firms need to invest in more US-based services to avoid tariffs: industry experts
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Indian IT firms need to invest in more US-based services to avoid tariffs: industry experts

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: With concerns growing about the effects of US President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, experts say the IT services industry is not an exception as the US is always a major destination, and that they need to invest in more US-based services in order to avoid tariffs. According to them, significant tariffs placed on services could significantly disrupt the IT …

India, US to focus on increasing market access, reducing tariff, non-tariff barriers: Centre tells Parliament
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

India, US to focus on increasing market access, reducing tariff, non-tariff barriers: Centre tells Parliament

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India and the US are planning to negotiate a trade agreement and both countries will focus on increasing market access, reducing import duty and non-tariff barriers, and enhancing supply chain integration, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada said that as of date, …

Trump has begun another trade war. Here’s a timeline of how we got here
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Trump has begun another trade war. Here’s a timeline of how we got here

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into a trade war abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit Trump launches a trade war during his first term in office — taking particular aim at …

Trade war: How best to brace for the return of ‘beggar thy neighbour’ policies
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Trade war: How best to brace for the return of ‘beggar thy neighbour’ policies

Live Mint  

The word ‘tariff’ traces its origin to the Arabic word ‘ arrafa,’ meaning notify. That’s because in an inter-dependent world, higher tariffs attract retaliatory levies and in an overall sense restrict trade among nations. The ‘almost fully free-trade world’ of the last 40-50 years functioned reasonably well with low levels of tariffs across the board. Imposing tariffs on Mexico and …

Donald Trump’s tariffs threats could be good for India, says ex-RBI deputy
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Donald Trump’s tariffs threats could be good for India, says ex-RBI deputy

Live Mint  

Viral Acharya, former deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India said that US President Donald Trump's threats to hike tariffs could strengthen India's economy. How India benefits Acharya said large Indian firms that had benefitted from the protectionist measures will initially lose some value, but the economy will benefit overall. Competition from foreign firms Opening the economy to foreign firms …

'Reciprocal tariff to impact pharma, textiles sectors most’
2 weeks, 3 days ago

'Reciprocal tariff to impact pharma, textiles sectors most’

New Indian Express  

With $87.4 billion, of the $322-billion merchandise exports in 2024, coming from the US alone, which has threatened to slap 25% duties on our shipments from April 2, is our largest trading partner with 27% of all exports. Of this, domestic companies have shipped goods worth $87.4 billion to the US, up 4.5% from 2023, while we imported goods worth …

US Tariffs Could Impact Indian Drug Makers, See How Pharma Sector Will Fare
2 weeks, 3 days ago

US Tariffs Could Impact Indian Drug Makers, See How Pharma Sector Will Fare

ABP News  

The tariffs from the US could severely affect Indian drug manufacturers as the duties would result in higher production costs and make shipments less competitive in comparison to products from other nations. Experts believe that the pharma sector in India should brace for a huge impact from US President Donald Trump’s fresh tariffs. US Market Accounts For A Third Of …

‘Trump has made tariffs household name’ says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh
2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Trump has made tariffs household name’ says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday stated that US President Trump had made tariffs a household name across the world. Donald Trump has announced that he will be imposing reciprocal tariffs against countries that charge high duties on US imports Donald Trump recently claimed that India had agreed to reduce tariffs levied against US imports after slamming the country …

How India should respond to Trump’s tariff threats
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

How India should respond to Trump’s tariff threats

Firstpost  

History shows that merely accommodating US demands, that too especially under the Trump administration, without clear reciprocity is often misinterpreted as weakness; India’s response should neither be reactionary nor submissive US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands as they attend a joint press conference at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on February 13, …

IP violations by India now on Trump’s Trade Policy Agenda
2 weeks, 4 days ago

IP violations by India now on Trump’s Trade Policy Agenda

Hindustan Times  

India is unable to provide adequate intellectual property protection, mainly on pharmaceutical products, medical devices, digital services, and information and communications technology, the Trump administration has said in a new report, clubbing it with countries like China and Russia for IP violations and proposing an “out-of-cycle review” before taking remedial actions. Acting on the January 20th presidential memorandum, United States …

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