Trump's Latest On India-US Trade Deal — Highlights
The US president has indicated that the two countries are close to a trade deal.
“We had one (deal) yesterday. We have another one coming up, maybe with India….I don’t know, we’re in negotiation," he said.
"We're very close to a deal with India where they open it up," he added.
The comments come a day after Trump said his administration was working on a trade deal with India on "same line" as Indonesia.
Under the trade pact, tariffs on Indonesia has been lowered to 19% from 32% announced earlier.
That's it from our live web coverage of Trump's trade and tariff-related announcements on Wednesday. Stay tuned with ndtvprofit.com for more news, views and updates.
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President Trump declared a 30% levy rate for Mexico and the European Union.
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Source: Bloomberg
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For India, Chinoy said that the government must push to finalise trade deals with the US and EU.
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India US Trade Deal Live: India-US Pact Anticipated
Welcome to NDTV Profit's coverage of US President Donald Trump's movements on the global trade front. Trump has, so far, announced fresh tariffs on over 20 countries ranging from Brazil to Japan, while striking trade deals with the likes of Indonesia.
Stay tuned as we track Trump's announcements, with an eye out for a likely India-US deal.
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