President Trump’s new front in the trade war against India focuses on a pair of enormous refineries with extraordinary owners.
Category: Modi, Narendra
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What Happened to India Becoming the Next China?
With threats of tariffs up to 50 percent, President Trump seems to be scrapping America’s plan to turn India into a counterweight to China, declaring instead that it was a “dead economy.”
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What Talks With India and Switzerland Say About Trump’s Trade War
One country is clashing with the U.S., the other racing to appease Washington. Both approaches are being tested ahead of a looming deadline for trade deals.
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How India Became One of the Biggest Buyers of Russian Oil
President Trump upended trade negotiations with India by making the purchase of crude oil a sticking point.
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Why It Matters That India and Trump Don’t Have a Tariff Deal
The stakes are high, with the United States and India counting on one another as indispensable partners in their competition with China.
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One of These BRICS Is Not Like the Others
President Trump’s attacks on the group of emerging economies, which includes Brazil, Russia and China, have put one member — India — in an uncomfortable spot.
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Trump’s Seesawing on Tariffs Gives the World Whiplash
Blunt letters dictating terms posted to social media and changes late in negotiations have left trading partners wondering what President Trump will do next.
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Trump’s Trade War With China Could Be Good for India. But Is It Ready?
While India dreams of becoming a new factory to the world, its manufacturers are struggling to find skilled workers, secure components and overcome red tape.
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India’s Drug Makers Shudder as Trump Again Threatens Tariffs
The United States is India’s biggest market for pharmaceutical exports, which are its most successful industrial exports.
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Trump Calls India a Friend, but Is Trying to Block Its Imports
Stunned to see their own exports punished harshly, Indians are picking through the wreckage for signs of hope. There’s some but not a lot.