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The trade relationship between India and the United States is one of the most significant bilateral partnerships in the world. As of 2026, the US remains India’s largest trading partner, with the two
...Read more- India will sign US trade deal after Washington readies new tariff structure: Source
The agreement had initially been expected to be signed in March, but the US court’s ruling rendered earlier reciprocal tariffs invalid, prompting the Trump administration to work on a new tariff framework for global trade.
- India evaluating US Section 301 probe against 16 trading partners
The move comes at a time when the US Supreme Court has ruled against the Trump tariffs. After that, US President Donald Trump had stated that the US has other alternatives to impose such levies.
- India, US remain engaged for trade agreement, no pause in talks: Commerce ministry
The Commerce Ministry rejected reports in sections of the media that talks between India and the United States for a Bilateral Trade Arrangement are on hold
- Experts see US’s Section 301 probe as a bid to gain upper hand in trade deal talks
Section 301 empowers the USTR to examine whether foreign industrial policies, such as subsidies, state-owned enterprise activity, or overcapacity are unreasonable or discriminatory.
- Experts see US’s Section 301 probe as a bid to gain upper hand in trade deal talks
Section 301 empowers the USTR to examine whether foreign industrial policies, such as subsidies, state-owned enterprise activity, or overcapacity are unreasonable or discriminatory.
- India got best trade deal with US among competing nations; both share powerful relationship: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that India-US relationship is strong, multi-dimensional, and not only about trade as there is a huge technology overlay on it.
- India-US trade deal is close to finish line: US Deputy Secretary Landau
We are very excited about the trade deal that is almost at the finish line now and could unlock huge economic potential, says the US official
- Indian rupee opens 5 paise lower at 90.96, likely RBI action eyed
The local currency has moved in a narrow range throughout the week
- Rupee gains 11 paise to 90.84 in early trade on softer dollar
RBI action was likely seen to prevent the rupee from falling beyond Rs 91 per dollar
- Quietly slipped off to Israel after my challenge to scrap US deal: Rahul's dig at PM Modi
Gandhi had earlier 'challenged' PM Modi to scrap the US trade deal
- India will start trade talks with US as soon as there is more clarity: Piyush Goyal
The Indian team was scheduled to start the three-day meeting on February 23 in the US
- Trump’s State of Union to address economic worries ahead of midterm vote
President Donald Trump will use his State of the Union speech to defend immigration policies, tariffs and foreign policy actions while arguing the economy is strong ahead of key elections amid criticism.
- Trump’s new 15% tariff kicks in today: Why India holds the advantage this time | Explained
Even as Trump doubled down on his tariff-first trade strategy, developments following the court ruling have unexpectedly tilted the balance in favour of India.
- From IEEPA to Trade Act: Why Trump’s new 15% global tariffs could again be struck down | Explained
The tariffs began taking effect at midnight on Tuesday, shortly after collections under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act were halted following the Supreme Court ruling.
- Fresh US tariff uncertainty stokes fears of rupee dropping below 91 against dollar
The US Supreme Court ruling on tariffs and the subsequent decision by President Donald Trump offer little clarity on way forward for trade deal with India
- Rupee opens 4 paise lower against dollar at 90.92, US tariff uncertainty weighs
All eyes will be on the Reserve Bank of India, which has been intervening to prevent the rupee from slipping below the 91-mark, say experts
- 'Licenses to do absolutely terrible things': Trump launches fresh attack on US Supreme Court over tariff ruling
President Donald Trump criticised the Supreme Court, saying its recent ruling unintentionally expanded his authority on tariffs and licensing, while warning of future decisions he believes could harm US interests.
- India sees more options on US trade deal after tariff ruling
New Delhi is not considering backing away from a bilateral trade agreement with the US struck earlier this month
- Trump tariff collections stop today, billions in revenue at risk | Explained
The rollback affects a wide range of imports from major Asian export economies such as China, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan, all of which play central roles in global manufacturing and technology supply
- With key trade deals sealed, India shifts focus to quality-driven manufacturing
Goyal said PM Modi has placed big focus on 'quality consciousness' to make Indian products globally recognisable
