By Mahendra Singh The trade ties between India and the United States have grown into a vital economic partnership, but recent moves by U.S. President Donald Trump—imposing hefty tariffs and urging Apple to ditch plans for Indian factories—have stirred the waters. As India emerges as a global manufacturing hub, particularly for smartphones, the stakes are … Read more
In a surprising development, U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly stated that he urged Apple CEO Tim Cook to abandon plans for expanding iPhone manufacturing in India, pushing instead for increased production in the United States. The remarks, made during a business event in Qatar on Thursday, come amid reports that Apple was planning to … Read more
In a landmark achievement, India and the United Kingdom have finalized a free trade agreement (FTA) that promises to reshape economic ties between the world’s fifth and sixth-largest economies. Announced on May 6, 2025, the deal marks the UK’s most significant trade pact since Brexit and India’s most ambitious FTA to date, with projections to … Read more
President Donald Trump has hinted at a potential de-escalation in the ongoing trade war with China, suggesting that the current 145% tariffs on Chinese goods could be significantly reduced. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump acknowledged that the tariffs are “very high” and stated they would “come down substantially” as part of negotiations … Read more
New York, April 23, 2025 — Twelve Democratic-led states have launched a legal challenge against President Donald Trump’s expansive tariff policies, filing a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York. The states—Oregon, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, and Vermont—contend that the tariffs, imposed under … Read more
As of April 21, 2025, President Donald Trump has ramped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, threatening to remove him amid economic turbulence and a looming Supreme Court decision that could ease such a move. Trump, frustrated by Powell’s reluctance to slash interest rates aggressively, recently stated, “Powell’s not doing what’s right … Read more
In a recent interview with CBS News, billionaire investor Warren Buffett sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s latest tariff measures, labeling them “an act of war, to some degree.” Buffett’s comments come as the Trump administration imposes a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, and raises tariffs on Chinese goods from 10% to 20%. … Read more