Trade News
Trump’s tariffs would worsen the China shock experienced by the rest of us
New US import barriers could result in cheap Chinese goods swamping non-US markets and hurting their local industries. It would serve the world economy far better if Trump pivots from a unilateral to a collaborative global strategy against China’s state-pushed exports.
4 min read3 Dec 2024Mauritius offers India a gateway for strategic cooperation with Africa
We have a reliable and uniquely located partner in this Indian Ocean archipelago that can help Indian businesses gain easy access to African markets. Africa’s common market project AfCFTA only adds to the attraction of Mauritius.
4 min read2 Dec 2024India confident of better trade ties with US under Donald Trump: Piysuh Goyal
Piyush Goyal said the US-president elect has often expressed his confidence in the India-US partnership and referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a good friend.
4 min read28 Nov 2024Piyush Goyal calls for stronger India-France trade ties, technological collaboration
Goyal expresses optimism about strengthening the India-France partnership and emphasize the need for faster growth in bilateral trade between the two nations.
1 min read27 Nov 2024India-China trade: An alarming $18 billion discrepancy
A widening trade data gap between India and China, with $18.09 billion in discrepancies for 2023, underscores reporting irregularities and anomalies across key sectors, sparking calls for closer scrutiny.
3 min read27 Nov 2024Mint Quick Edit | Trump’s non-trade tariff idea raises uncertainty
Will the US President-elect erect barriers against imports from Mexico and Canada while raising those for Chinese shipments as punishment for their alleged role in flows of immigrants and drugs into America? It’s hard to tell what the world can expect.
1 min read27 Nov 2024Gold price today: Rates rise on buying at lower levels; experts highlight these key levels for MCX Gold
Gold prices rose slightly in the domestic futures market but remained low due to a strong US dollar and potential ceasefire news in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict affecting gold’s safe-haven appeal.
2 min read26 Nov 2024Scott Bessent sees a coming ‘global economic reordering.’ He wants to be part of it.
Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary has been a fierce defender of his activist approach to trade.
5 min read25 Nov 2024India seeks to accelerate TEPA implementation during commerce secretary’s visit to Norway
The agreement, signed in March 2024 with the EFTA countries aims to bolster India’s trade relations with the bloc by removing trade barriers and enhancing market access.
2 min read23 Nov 2024ECB’s Lagarde sees Europe under growing trade threat
The European Union faces growing threats to its trade with other parts of the world, and must respond by deepening its capital markets to finance innovation and increased productivity, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said.
2 min read22 Nov 2024Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared