President Donald Trump on Monday praised the 'billions of dollars' flowing into the U.S. economy from tariffs imposed on imported goods.

India, the world's most populous nation, is a key market for American brands that have rapidly expanded to target a growing base of affluent consumers, many of whom remain infatuated with international labels seen as symbols of moving up in life.

Trump-era tariffs pressure India’s garment exporters as buyers move orders elsewhere, raising concerns over jobs and trade competitiveness.