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Analysts say risk appetite remains subdued in the face of increasing concerns of hike in US tariffs that could touch 500 per cent, as indicated by US President Donald Trump

Stock markets on a decline; open lower on foreign fund outflows

January 9, 2026, 10:30 AM - 2 min read

Indian equity indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Friday morning after registering a crash on Thursday following mounting US administration threats of potential hikes in tariffs on Indian exports

Hailing recent tax reforms and monetary easing, the report also stressed on the importance of continued expansion in manufacturing and services sectors to help drive growth throughout the forecast period

India to grow at ‘exceptionally high’ rate of 6.6 pc in 2026: UN

January 9, 2026, 09:32 AM - 6 min read

A report released on Thursday by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs said that economic growth in India is expected to remain the world’s fastest major economy in 2026

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham confirmed on Wednesday that Trump’s bipartisan bill followed a “very productive” meeting

Trump backs bill to impose tariffs of up to 500 pc on India

January 8, 2026, 12:25 PM - 2 min read

US President Donald Trump has reportedly “greenlit” a bill to impose fresh sanctions of up to 500 per cent on India and China for buying fuel from Russia

India’s exports in 2025 remain on course despite tariff shock

December 28, 2025, 03:13 PM - 5 min read

India’s exports stayed resilient through a tariff-hit 2025 as exporters diversified markets, with strong momentum, policy support and new FTAs expected to underpin growth into 2026.

Domestic auto component manufacturers will face enhanced cost pressures with Mexico hiking duties on Indian imports, according to industry body ACMA

India, Mexico engaged over tariff hike

December 13, 2025, 03:36 PM - 4 min read

A high-level meeting between Commerce Secretary, Rajesh Agrawal, and Mexico’s Vice Minister of Economy, Luis Rosendo, has already taken place in this regard as both settle terms to ink a free trade agreement

The United States and India are moving forward with negotiations on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), with a team of high-ranking officials from Washington landing in New Delhi on Tuesday

US says India’s new trade offer ‘best ever received’

December 10, 2025, 12:43 PM - 3 min read

A day after US President Donald Trump hinted at new tariffs on Indian rice, a team of officials from Washington arrived in New Delhi to discuss the ongoing bilateral trade agreement between the two countries

RBI rate cut makes loans cheaper

December 5, 2025, 06:43 PM - 3 min read

The step is being seen as lending support to the economy that has been hit hard by the steep 50 per cent tariff US President Donald Trump slapped on Indian goods.

South Korean President, Lee Myung-bak, and US President Donald Trump had discussed the defense spending plan during a recent meeting at the South Korean presidential palace while Trump was on an Asia tour

South Korea to raise defence budget to 3.5 pc of GDP by 2035

November 15, 2025, 02:27 PM - 2 min read

South Korea has been under pressure by the US, its long-time ally, to scale-up its defense spending in lieu of lowered tariffs on exports

The US remained India’s largest trading partner for the fourth consecutive year in 2024-25, with bilateral trade valued at USD 131.84 billion (USD 86.5 billion exports). It accounts for about 18 per cent of India’s total goods exports, 6.22 per cent in imports, and 10.73 per cent in the country’s total merchandise trade

India, US in ‘continuous’ discussions for trade pact: Goyal

November 5, 2025, 11:35 PM - 3 min read

In New Zealand on a four-day visit to discuss the India-New Zealand free trade agreement (FTA), Goyal seemed to reiterate the White House’s comment earlier on Wednesday about Prime Minister Narendra Modi being in constant touch with US President, Donald Trump

However, Nayara Energy's Vadinar refinery, partially owned by Rosneft and already under EU sanctions, is likely to maintain its Russian crude intake

India to stop direct Russian crude imports by year-end

November 5, 2025, 03:51 PM - 3 min read

Amid sanctions and threats by US President Donald Trump to ramp up punitive measures against India for buying Russian crude, India is set to massively cut down its Russian crude oil purchases from late November onwards, as per analysts and data by a maritime intelligence firm

The commission also announced that China will lift some tariffs of up to 15 per cent on US agricultural goods from November 10

China to suspend 24 pc tariff on US goods, but retain 10 pc levy

November 5, 2025, 11:02 AM - 2 min read

The truce reached between the US and China last week, which was reached after China’s agreement to buy US soybeans and pause restrictions on rare earth minerals and magnets, is said to be fragile

Supreme Court to hear Trump tariff powers case Nov 5.

Trump calls tariff case most crucial in US history

November 3, 2025, 09:45 AM - 4 min read

US President Donald Trump on Sunday described the upcoming Supreme Court case on tariffs as one of the most significant in American history, saying the ruling would determine the country's economic strength and national security.