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As India and US gear up for trade deal, New Delhi seeks balance, Washington eyes greater market access

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that India is ready to sign the pact “only if it is in the interest of the country.”

6 min read7 Jul 2025
Economy

Indian firms send goods worth over ₹85,000 crore per year to Pakistan via Dubai, Singapore, among other ports: GTRI

Indian exports are operating in a ‘grey zone’ and use indirect ports like Dubai, Singapore, and Colombo, among many others, to bypass the trade restrictions between India and Pakistan.

2 min read27 Apr 2025
Economy

India faces $14-billion export losses over US tariffs, NIPFP warns

NIPFP economists said while Indian exports were likely to be affected by tariffs, a trade deal could mitigate these effects, though at the cost of sacrificing India's trade surplus with the US.

5 min read25 Apr 2025
Economy

India's trade deficit hits $21.54 billion, exports rose $41.97 billion in March 2025

India's trade deficit was at $21.54 billion as of March 2025, while the exports for the nation rose marginally to $41.97 billion. The imports into India also rose 11.3% (YoY) as of the March data release.

1 min read15 Apr 2025
Economy

Destination next: India's search for new markets to save exports

Potential alternative markets include countries in the Asia-Pacific region such as Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia as well as the Middle East, as Donald Trump’s tariff war casts uncertainty over Indian exports

4 min read10 Apr 2025
Economy

Donald Trump's tariff impact: What's likely to get more costly for you — Jewellery, iPhones, Nikes & more, check here

President Trump has introduced tariffs on nearly all goods entering the US, affecting 180 countries. From gems and jewellery, to automobiles and iPhones, we take a look at what will likely be impacted by Donald Trump's tariffs tantrum.

3 min read3 Apr 2025
Economy

Trump’s tariff strike: India hit with 27% duty as trade war escalates

Trump's trade war has subjected India to a 27% additional tariff on exports to the US, prompting concerns over trade relations between the two countries. Ongoing negotiations for an India-US bilateral trade agreement have now become more crucial for mitigating the impact of the tariffs.

6 min read3 Apr 2025
Economy

On eve of Trump’s tariff war, Indian industry braces for severe global consequences

As US President Donald Trump's tariff war looms, Indian companies brace for significant disruptions in global trade. Industry experts warn of lasting consequences, as reciprocal tariffs threaten to reshape economic landscapes.

3 min read2 Apr 2025
Economy

Mint Explainer: Have India-US trade talks blunted Trump’s threat of reciprocal tariffs?

Can New Delhi's negotiations with the US for a bilateral trade agreement help India navigate Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs that are set to kick in next week? Here's a lowdown on how Trump's tariffs can hurt India, and how New Delhi is trying to soften the blow.

8 min read26 Mar 2025
Politics

Brace for impact: How Trump's tariff plans could affect Indian businesses

Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee for the 2024 US elections, is threatening to impose high tariffs and engage in a bigger trade war with China. These moves have serious implications for the world economy, for Indian manufacturing and exporters. We break it down.

10 min read6 Aug 2024