Pune, Maharashtra, India – September 1, 2025 The normally staid world of international trade has been jolted by a fiery declaration from India’s commerce minister, who stated that the country “will not bow down” to pressure from the United States. This defiant stance comes on the heels of the U.S. implementing a punitive 50% tariff…
In a significant shift in the global economic landscape, a new U.S. tariff on Indian goods has taken effect, increasing the total duties on certain sectors to a staggering 50%. This move, implemented by the Trump administration, is a direct response to India’s continued and strategic purchase of discounted Russian oil. While the tariffs pose…
In a significant diplomatic move, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has concluded a visit to India, holding high-level talks with top officials including National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.1 The visit, which culminated in a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, signals a cautious but tangible warming of ties between…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s approach to international trade continues to generate significant discussion and, increasingly, apprehension across the globe. His latest move, the imposition of tariffs on countries that purchase Russian oil, including India, has sent ripples through the global economic landscape.1 This decision is the latest in a series of trade policies enacted by…