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India-US trade deal: Commerce secretary shares important update; ‘actual signing when new architecture of tariffs in place’

In early February, India and the US announced a trade deal framework under which the US cut tariffs on Indian exports to 18%. (AI image) India-US trade deal update: Amidst ongoing uncertainty related to tariffs under the Donald Trump administration, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal has shared an update on the India-US trade deal. The official…

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‘I have the absolute right to charge tariffs in another form’: Trump slams Supreme Court ruling

US President Donald Trump on Monday criticised the US Supreme Court’s decision to invalidate his global tariffs, warning that the ruling could cost the United States trillions of dollars. He said that the verdict will benefit foreign countries and companies that have been “ripping off the United States of America” for decades.” Commenting on his…

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China sets GDP growth goal at less than 5% in least target since 1991! Trump tariffs, domestic troubles weigh

The new target reflects mounting challenges from Donald Trump’s tariffs, the global uncertainty linked to the US-Iran conflict. (AI image) China has forecast its GDP growth at the lowest level in over three decades! The world’s second largest economy is slowing down due to multiple external and internal headwinds. China has fixed its annual economic…

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Another setback for Trump admin: US court says firms that paid tariffs struck down by Supreme Court must be refunded

Weeks after Trump’s tariffs were invalidated by the US Supreme Court, the administration has suffered another setback, with a New York federal judge ruling that the companies which paid the now-struck-down duties are entitled to refunds.Judge Richard Eaton of the US Court of International Trade, on Wednesday (local time), announced that “all importers of record”…

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Trump Tariffs: Trump to raise tariff to 15% or more for some; no hike for China, countries with trade deals to be ‘accommodated’

Donald Trump tariffs (AI image) The Donald Trump administration is planning to selectively raise global tariffs from 10% to 15%, while China will be spared from a raise for now. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Wednesday that tariff rates on imports from certain countries will increase to 15% or even higher from the…

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‘Tariffs will replace income tax’: Donald Trump defends trade deals after Supreme Court ruling

President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that most of the US’ trading partners want to continue trade arrangements negotiated under his tariffs despite the recent ruling by the Supreme Court striking down many of them.Speaking at the joint session of Congress during his 2026 State of the Union address, Trump also reiterated that tariff revenue…

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Donald Trump calls US SC ruling on tariffs ‘very unfortunate’ — top quotes from State of the Union address

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticised the US Supreme Court ruling that struck down tariffs imposed by his administration, calling the decision “very unfortunate.”During the first official State of the Union of his second term, Trump said that despite the ruling, almost all the countries want to keep the deal that they already made.Interestingly,…

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Trump Tariffs: Trump’s new global tariff aims to balance payments, but is it even needed? Here’s what experts say

Washington’s new import duties of 10% took effect on Tuesday, after the US Supreme Court dismantled President Donald Trump’s illegal tariff framework, last week. Introduced under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, Trump has threatened to further raise the tariffs to 15%. The administration has labled the move as a measure to tackle…

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