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India US Trade Deal
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- Rupee logs best week in over three years on India-US trade deal boost
While traders and analysts say that the trade breakthrough has lifted the pall over the rupee, a sustainable rally would depend on a bounceback in foreign portfolio inflows
- FTAs to cover 71% of India’s exports as US, EU deals expand trade footprint
Shift toward advanced economy trade partnerships signals deeper global integration, but utilisation remains key challenge
- India’s next big trade bet: Why an FTA with six Gulf nations matters and why it's bad new for Pakistan | Explained
The resumption of GCC talks comes just days after the India-EU trade agreement and the announcement of a US-India trade deal that reduced American tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent.
- India-US trade deal protects sugar, dairy sectors and top agri crops: Govt sources
The deal will see tariffs on New Delhi’s shipments cut from 50 percent to 18 percent
- Energy, aviation sectors to lead US imports to India under $500-billion plan
The $500-billion figure entered the discussion after President Donald Trump on February 2 said India had committed to investments of that scale in the US. New Delhi later clarified that as an estimate of cumulative purchases and investments spread over a five-year period
- 'No such meeting took place': MEA dismisses report claiming NSA Doval met US Secretary Rubio
The report had alleged that during the purported meeting, Doval told Rubio that India would not be pressured by US President Donald Trump and was prepared to wait out his tenure if required.
- Bangladesh inks shadow US trade deal ahead of elections: Why Yunus is rushing a pact before exit and who benefits
The Yunus administration is expected to step aside shortly after the election, yet it is moving ahead with a trade agreement that could shape Bangladesh’s economy for years.
- India got 18%, Pakistan 19%: Why 'salesman-in-chief 'Asim Munir’s lobbying couldn’t match New Delhi's one-call diplomacy
Hashtags criticising the Shehbaz-Munir leadership trended across Pakistani social media, with users accusing the establishment of trading national interest for personal power.
- India-US trade pact likely has safeguards to keep lower tariffs intact, sources say
The need for safeguards is reinforced by President Donald Trump’s recent actions, including raising or threatening tariffs on certain countries, despite trade deals.
- India’s defence imports have been tilting towards the US
Trade deal reinforces long-running move towards the US
- India–US trade deal could pressure $2.6 billion of South Asian exports to the US
Lower tariffs give Indian exporters a decisive edge over Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
- Both sides to move ahead safeguarding its interests: Piyush Goyal on India-US trade deal
Addressing concerns over the pact, Goyal emphasised that farmers’ interests remain fully protected and sensitive sectors will not be diluted.
- 5 affordable international trips for Indians in 2026 despite a weak rupee
Despite the rupee weakening against the dollar, Indians can still travel abroad in 2026. Here are 5 affordable international destinations offering great value despite currency volatility.
- India to keep some farm protections in US trade deal, will buy US aircraft, arms, energy: USTR Greer
Neither side provided a start date for the trade deal. Greer said that US and Indian officials were still putting terms on paper
- India-US trade deal: White House says New Delhi to end Russian oil purchases, buy more from US
Leavitt said the agreement will benefit both countries by boosting American exports and enhancing India’s access to reliable, diversified energy sources.
- MC Interview | Strategy-first Budget builds domestic base; US trade deal lifts India in global supply chains: Sonam Srivastava
The India–US deal reinforces India’s credibility as a reliable manufacturing and export partner at a time when global companies are actively diversifying supply chains, said Sonam Srivastava.
- Agriculture talks still ongoing, says US trade representative; India says farm and dairy interests safeguarded
India-US trade deal: Greer confirmed that under the agreement, India will reduce tariffs on American industrial goods to zero from the current average of 13.5 percent, while duties on several consumer categories will also be eliminated.
- The India-US trade deal: What it really means for your portfolio
US "de-risks" from China, India positions itself as a democratic long term alternative with large consumption potential, while building relationships with the EU, UK, and UAE.
- Daily Voice | Post-US BTA, India clears 70% export deals; FIIs urged to reassess underweight: Trideep Bhattacharya
With most macro overhangs now largely behind us, investor focus is likely to shift toward earnings progression across sectors in India, said Trideep Bhattacharya.
- 'Trump treated Asim Munir like a mistress who...': Why Pakistanis are mocking Army chief, Shehbaz Sharif over India-US trade deal
Much of the mockery was directed at Army Chief Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, whom critics accused of diplomatic failure and misplaced priorities.
