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Tariff relief in US gives Indian auto parts a major export lift
India's commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that around half of India's auto parts exports will be tariff-exempt, while the remainder would see an 18% duty - significantly lower than the 50% tariff on all Indian items imposed by US president Donald Trump last year.
5 min read8 Feb 2026India-US trade deal will boost farmers' incomes, says Piyush Goyal amid criticism: ‘18% tariff to give competitive edge'
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal addressed concerns about the US trade deal's impact on agriculture, claiming it will increase farmers' incomes and provide greater market value.
1 min read8 Feb 2026India-US trade deal: Apparel, footwear, textiles — Here's the full list of items that will have 18% reciprocal tariffs
India-US trade deal: After months of negotiations, both countries have agreed on a framework for the interim trade agreement. Here's the full list of items that will have reduced 18% reciprocal tariffs.
2 min read7 Feb 2026Mint Quick Edit | India-China trade swelled in 2025: Will this remain a largely one-way story?
India-China trade swelled past $155 billion in 2025, with our deficit widening further. Can a US tariff policy reset make space to alter global trade dynamics in our favour? And what's our best strategic option for that?
1 min read5 Feb 2026India–US deal key to expanding strategic sectors, boosting exports: Goyal
Goyal said that India's approach to the India–US trade talks has been guided by a long-term strategy of diversifying sources of supply in line with changing international strategic conditions
4 min read4 Feb 2026Gokaldas Exports share price climbs 18% today, 40% in 2 sessions — Is the rally in textile stocks just getting started?
Gokaldas Exports shares surged over 40% in two days amid hopes that the India-US trade deal will boost Indian textile exporters, particularly those with significant US market exposure.
3 min read4 Feb 2026Art of the India-US trade deal's revival: The end of a rift between the two partners could spell gains all around
Observers had all but given up on a trade accord with America. But wonders never cease. We needn't take Trump's wonder-evoking executive summary too literally to count on a raft of gains. The more India globalizes, the better it'll serve our economy.
3 min read4 Feb 2026The known unknowns: The six important unanswered questions about the US-India trade deal
The trade agreement between India and the US, confirmed by Modi and Trump, reduces tariffs significantly. However, critical questions regarding oil imports, agricultural access, and the specifics of the deal remain unanswered, creating ambiguity in future trade relations.
2 min read3 Feb 2026India-US deal removes tariff overhang, extremely positive: SBI chairman Setty
The trade deal between India and the US aims to lower tariffs on goods, which is seen as a positive development for India's economy, states SBI chairman C S Setty. The agreement will help exporters and strengthen manufacturing and services sectors.
3 min read3 Feb 2026How China emerged stronger than ever amid US tariffs—and what India can learn from it
China's engineering state model drives export resilience through scale and agility, offering India lessons on infrastructure, finance, and imports.
4 min read2 Feb 2026