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Tariff War Create Opportunity for India in Some of Sectors: CEA
OutlookIndia
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3m ago
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The ongoing tariff war, initiated by the U.S. administration, is seen as an opportunity for India in certain sectors, according to Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran. Addressing the CII Annual Business Meet, he noted India's benefits like low energy prices. India and the U.S. are working on a bilateral trade agreement. Despite present challenges, India seeks to leverage tariff advantages for long-term economic growth, with plans to double bilateral trade and become a $5 trillion economy by 2027-28.
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US tariff flip-flop hurts Sensex, Nifty for second week
VCCircle
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4m ago
Medial
India's benchmark equity indexes, Sensex and Nifty, fell for the second week amid uncertainty from U.S. trade policy shifts under President Trump. Despite this, markets eased some losses after Trump's 90-day tariff pause, excluding China. Concerns over the U.S.-China trade war further impacted markets, with several sectors, including real estate, metals, and IT, declining. Heavyweight financials and IT stocks saw reductions, with IT firms affected by fears of a potential U.S. recession impacting earnings.
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India has not been a good trading partner, says Donald Trump
Economic Times
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24d ago
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U.S. President Donald Trump criticized India as an unsuitable trading partner, planning significant tariff increases on Indian imports due to its ongoing Russian oil purchases. Trump accused India of fueling Russia's war efforts, citing high Indian tariffs as a sticking point. India, buying substantial Russian oil volumes, refuted the criticism, noting extensive U.S. and EU trade with Russia. The tariff hike could heavily impact Indian exports, with predicted declines in trade value.
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UK deal will set roadmap for talks with EU, but US a different ballgame: Sunil Bharti Mittal
Economic Times
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1m ago
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The article discusses an impending trade agreement between India and the UK. Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman of Bharti Enterprises, emphasizes the opportunity the deal presents for Indian industries, as it provides market access and tariff advantages. Mittal highlights potential benefits in high-tech and SME sectors, greater investment opportunities, and strengthened Indo-UK relations. He views this deal as a strategic advancement that can guide future negotiations with entities like the EU, contrasting it with the complexities of US trade talks.
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Trump threatens 25% tariffs on iPhones made outside the US | TechCrunch
TechCrunch
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3m ago
Medial
President Trump threatened Apple with a 25% tariff on iPhones unless it moves production to the U.S. He expressed this demand on Truth Social, highlighting Apple's efforts to shift manufacturing to India amidst the U.S.-China trade war. Trump's remarks follow Foxconn's $1.5 billion investment in India. Tim Cook indicated many iPhones sold in the U.S. will originate from India. Trump has also pressured Walmart regarding tariff costs.
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India's exports to US could decline by $5.76B this year due to high tariffs: GTRI
YourStory
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4m ago
Medial
India's merchandise exports to the US may decline by $5.76 billion in 2025 due to increased US tariffs, impacting sectors like marine items, gold, and electronics, according to GTRI. The US imposed a 26% tariff on Indian goods, with exemptions for pharmaceuticals and certain energy products. High-value items remain subject to standard tariffs. India is expected to face significant export reductions, though its competitive position in some sectors may offer slight cushioning against these losses.
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US tariff hike on Indian exports reflects geopolitical pressure, not economic rationale: XLRI Professor
Economic Times
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3d ago
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Professor Trilochan Tripathy of XLRI Jamshedpur criticizes the U.S.'s 50% tariff on Indian exports, highlighting it as a geopolitical maneuver tied to India's Russian oil imports rather than an economic strategy. This tariff move risks disrupting trade, disadvantaging India significantly by reducing its market competitiveness. Sectors like textiles and engineering are particularly vulnerable, while nations such as Vietnam and Mexico stand to gain market share. India's trade diversification across other global regions offers some resilience.
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India could benefit as dollar weakens, says economist Ruchir Sharma; calls 6-month market correction a 'positive'
Business Today
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4m ago
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Ruchir Sharma, Chairman of Rockefeller International, suggests that India might benefit from global capital movements as funds shift away from the United States. He believes the ongoing tariff war may not significantly impact India. Additionally, Sharma views a six-month market correction positively, implying potential long-term benefits for Indian markets as the weakening dollar influences global investment dynamics.
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What Trump's Apple threat means for India's tariff negotiations
Economic Times
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3m ago
Medial
President Trump's tariff changes have impacted India's trade negotiations with the U.S. Despite facing a 26% tariff, India initially saw an opportunity due to higher tariffs on China and other Asian countries. However, Trump's evolving tactics, especially regarding Apple's manufacturing shift to India, have complicated matters. Trump's suggestion for Apple to produce in the U.S. adds uncertainty, yet Indian officials believe this may be a bargaining tactic rather than a definitive threat to their growing manufacturing edge.
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Harsh Goenka slams Trump's tariff hike on India, says 'You can tariff our exports, but not our sovereignty'
Economic Times
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23d ago
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Industrialist Harsh Goenka criticized the U.S. for imposing a 25% tariff on Indian goods due to India's purchase of Russian oil, asserting that while they can tariff exports, they cannot affect India's sovereignty. Goenka emphasized India's commitment to self-reliance and alternative trade strategies. The tariff increase to 50% affects sectors like textiles and leather, as India is penalized while other countries are not. India's response could influence upcoming trade negotiations.
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Manufacturers in India not overly concerned with US tariffs: IT Secretary S Krishnan
Economic Times
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4m ago
Medial
Indian electronics and IT manufacturers are not overly concerned about recent US tariff hikes, though future implications depend on developments. The US imposed an additional 26% tariff on Indian goods, but tariffs are higher for competitors like Vietnam and China. Indian manufacturers maintain a competitive edge due to a focus on scale, quality, and 'Make in India' incentives. The situation is seen as an opportunity to enhance India's role in the global supply chain.
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