global trade

‘For national & economic security’: Trump admin mulls chip-based tariffs on foreign electronics, says report – what it means

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The Trump administration is reportedly planning new tariffs on imported electronics, based on their chip content, to boost US manufacturing. This move could impose a ...

100% on pharma products, 50% on kitchen cabinets: Donald Trump announces series of tariffs – check list

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Trump’s Tariff Talk: Is a Trade War Re-Heating? Donald Trump, never one to shy away from shaking things up, has once again thrown the global ...

Trump tariffs: Container freight rates likely to remain subdued amid uncertainty

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Container freight rates are projected to remain low through FY26 due to global trade uncertainties, exacerbated by US tariffs. Indian exports to the US surged ...

India-US trade talks resume: Deal unlikely unless extra 25% tariffs lifted, says GTRI; urges firm stance on farm, dairy

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India-US trade negotiations face hurdles as Washington’s additional tariffs on Indian goods, linked to Russian oil imports, impede progress. The Global Trade Research Initiative suggests ...

US tariff shield: Export promotion mission heads to Cabinet, Rs 25,000 crore support on table

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The Indian government’s Export Promotion Mission, aimed at protecting exporters from global trade shocks, is nearing Union Cabinet approval after inter-ministerial consultations. Announced in the ...

‘Impose meaningful tariffs on China, India’ – US Treasury urges EU, G7; says purchases of Russian oil funding war machine

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The US Treasury is pushing G7 and EU partners to impose tariffs on Chinese and Indian imports of Russian oil, aiming to cut off funding ...

Trump tariff: Will wait and watch how trade talks pan out, says officials

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Decoding the Tariff Tango: Will India Face New US Duties? The air crackles with anticipation, a familiar tension building as the US and India navigate ...

Donald Trump wants EU to impose up to 100% tariffs on India, China – but it is unlikely to agree; here’s why

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The European Union is unlikely to impose hefty tariffs on India and China for purchasing Russian oil, despite suggestions from the US. The EU, while ...

‘US has long benefitted from free trade’: Chinese envoy slams 50% tariffs on India; calls them ‘unfair, unreasonable’

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China criticizes the United States’ 50% tariffs on Indian imports. China calls the move unfair and unreasonable. Ambassador Xu Feihong emphasizes strong India-China ties for ...

India cautions against misuse of export measures

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India has voiced concerns at an SCO meeting about the potential weaponization of export measures, emphasizing the need for transparency and caution to avoid market ...