Trump Talks Tough on Trade: Deal with India Not Yet Finalized

US President Donald Trump confirms that the trade agreement with India is yet to be finalized, citing India's higher tariffs as a major concern. Trump emphasizes the progress in negotiations and the role he played in mitigating conflicts in the region. A US team plans a visit for further discussions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Newyork | Updated: 30-07-2025 09:09 IST | Created: 30-07-2025 09:09 IST
Trump Talks Tough on Trade: Deal with India Not Yet Finalized
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US President Donald Trump has declared that the anticipated trade deal with India remains unsettled, highlighting India's high tariffs as a significant sticking point.

Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump explained that while negotiations continue, India's tariffs are among the highest globally, hindering finalization.

The US team is scheduled to engage in further dialogue with Indian counterparts, aiming to resolve differences and reach an interim agreement ahead of the tariff suspension period's conclusion on August 1.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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