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Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India to pressure Putin, sources say

September 10, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump urged EU officials on Tuesday (September 9, 2025) to hit China with tariffs of up to 100% as part of a strategy to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to a U.S. official and an EU diplomat. Mr. Trump also encouraged the…

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Trump ready for ‘phase two’ of Russia sanctions over Ukraine conflict

September 8, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday (September 7, 2025) he is ready to move to a second phase of sanctioning Russia, the closest he has come to suggesting he is on the verge of ramping up sanctions against Moscow or its oil…

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FPIs withdraw ₹12,257 cr in first week of September on strong dollar, U.S. tariff concerns

September 7, 2025 admin

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Foreign investors pulled out ₹12,257 crore ($1.4 billion) from Indian equities in the first week of September, weighed down by a stronger dollar, U.S. tariff concerns, and persistent geopolitical tensions. This came following a net outflow of ₹34,990 crore in August and ₹17,700 crore in July. With this,…

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Trump tariff effect: Tamil Nadu’s apparel hubs are unravelling at the seams

September 6, 2025 admin

Twenty-year-old Vanaja, a tailor in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, is worried that U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Indian imports could impact her wages. Vanaja has been working at RRK Cottons India Private Limited, a garment company in Palladam town in the industrial district, for the last two years. She earns ₹480 a day. …

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U.S. gets along with India very well, but trade relationship was one-sided, says Trump

September 3, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said America gets along with India very well, but the relationship was “one-sided” for many years since New Delhi was charging Washington “tremendous tariffs”. “No, we get along with India very well,” Mr. Trump said in the White House on Tuesday (September…

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Irrational exuberance, Trump tariff shock not reflected: Congress on 1st quarter GDP numbers

September 1, 2025 admin

Congress general secretary in charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Congress on Monday (September 1, 2025) slammed the government over the GDP numbers for April-June 2025, saying they have led to “irrational exuberance” and the “Trump tariff shock” is simply not reflected in them, as its real consequence will…

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U.S. appeals court finds Trump’s global tariffs illegal, but leaves them in place now

August 29, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A U.S. federal appeals court ruled Friday (August 29, 2025) that most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, impacting numerous trading partners, were illegal — but allowed them to remain in place for now. The 7-4 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit…

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Secondary, tertiary effects of U.S. tariffs on economy pose challenges: Finance Ministry report

August 27, 2025 admin

The immediate impact of recent U.S. tariffs on Indian exports may appear limited, but their secondary and tertiary effects on the economy pose challenges that must be addressed, the Finance Ministry said in a report on Wednesday (August 27, 2025) amid the U.S. effecting a steep 50% tariff on shipments from India. Trump tariffs LIVE…

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Additional 25% tariff imposed by U.S. President Trump on India comes into effect

August 27, 2025 admin

The additional 25% tariff imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on India for its purchases of Russian oil came into effect Wednesday (August 27, 2025), bringing the total amount of levies imposed on New Delhi to 50 per cent. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in a draft order published on Monday (August 25, 2025),…

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Trump tariffs LIVE: Businessmen express disappointment as U.S. 50% tariff on Indian goods takes effect

August 27, 2025 admin

India is planning dedicated outreach programmes in 40 countries, including the UK, Japan, and South Korea, to push textiles exports amid a 50% tariff imposed by the U.S. on Indian products, an official said on Wednesday. Other nations include Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Poland, Canada, Mexico, Russia, Belgium, Turkiye, the United Arab Emirates,…

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