Trade Deal News
Nifty logs highest close in 7 months as conflict fears recede. But volatility lingers.
The Nifty 50 index climbed to 25,062.10, its highest in seven months, driven by easing geopolitical tensions and potential passive inflows from foreign investors. Despite a volatile market outlook, optimism remains for sectors like defense and financials, while corporate earnings concerns linger.
3 min read15 May 2025'Has to be mutually beneficial’: S Jaishankar on India-US trade pact talks amid Donald Trump's ‘zero tariff deal’ claim
EAM Jaishankar said that any judgment on a probable India-US trade agreement would be ‘premature’ till the actual deal is closed.
2 min read15 May 2025British PM Keir Starmer calls India-UK Free Trade Agreement ‘fantastic deal’. What's on plan?
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer praised the new Free Trade Agreement with India as a significant achievement, criticizing the Conservative Party's intention to discard it. He noted benefits such as reduced tariffs and expected economic growth of GBP 25.5 billion annually.
1 min read15 May 2025What the US-China tariff rollback means for the American economy
The relationship reset steers the U.S. economy back on a more familiar path as the major consumer of goods as economists lower recession odds.
4 min read13 May 2025Sensex, Nifty gain nearly 4% each; ₹16 lakh crore added to m-cap — 10 key highlights from Indian stock market today
Benchmark indices – the Sensex and the Nifty 50 – gained nearly 4% each to post the best single-day rally in four years as a host of positive news, from India-Pakistan ceasefire to US-China trade deal, lifted investor sentiment.
4 min read12 May 2025US-China trade deal: Wall Street to Dalal Street — global markets rejoice amid fading Trump's trade war worries
Signs of a cooling trade war between the US and China, the world's two largest economies, boosted investor sentiments globally, sparking a rally in global markets. From Wall Street futures to European stock markets and Asian peers, all markets rejoiced globally.
2 min read12 May 2025US and China reach deal to slash trade tariffs
The tariff dispute brought nearly $600 billion in two-way trade to a standstill, disrupting supply chains, sparking fears of stagflation and triggering some layoffs.
1 min read12 May 2025Global markets: Hong Kong, Chinese stocks jump as US-China agree to cut tariffs, 90-day pause
The Hang Seng Index surged 3.34 percent, or 762.94 points, to 23,630.68.
2 min read12 May 2025India fast-tracks Chile trade deal as US tariff deadline looms
With the US deferring its 26% tariff till July, India accelerates CEPA talks with Chile to bolster trade in areas like digital, investment, and minerals.
1 min read9 May 2025India-UK Trade Deal: Tariffs on auto imports to be cut to 10%; whisky and gin tariffs down to 75%
India and the United Kingdom have finalised a free trade agreement that will reduce Indian tariffs on automotive, whisky and gin imports, among other things, in exchange for UK tariff cuts on clothes, footwear and food products.
2 min read6 May 2025Popular 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