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India, Trump and tariffs

How will Trump's 50% tariffs on India impact its economy?
A 50% tariff rate will be the highest levy among any U.S. trading partner, with some sectors of Indian economy more exposed than others.
US India Tariff LIVE Updates: US Economy Shows Signs Of Strain As Trump’s Tariffs Go Into Effect
US President Donald Trump this week announced tariffs totalling a punitive 50 per cent on Indian imports over its trade with Russia, bringing a jarring stop to a period of broadly warming US-India relations.
As Trump’s tariffs kick in, economist breaks down inflation and recession warning signs
After months of delay and backroom dealmaking, the Trump administration has imposed sweeping tariffs on nearly 100 countries, sending U.S. import duties soaring to their highest levels in nearly a century.
Economist Paul Krugman on the impact of Trump's tariffs
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks economist Paul Krugman what effect President Trump's latest tariff announcements might have on the economy.
How Trump's secondary tariffs on Russia could hit the global economy
"The key channel by which secondary tariffs on buyers of Russian energy could impact the global economy would be through the level of energy prices," says Kieran Tompkins from the consultancy Capital Economics. If the tariffs work, they will cut the flow of Russian oil and gas to global markets.
This is how President Trump’s new tariffs could impact Georgia’s economy
ATLANTA — New tariffs affecting Georgia’s industries, including poultry production, are set to go into effect on Friday, potentially impacting the state’s economy.
Trump’s broad tariffs go into effect just as US economic pain is surfacing
The economic impact is already visible, with signs of stalled hiring, rising inflation and declining home values.
Trump’s new tariffs go into effect as US economy shows signs of strain
The higher import taxes are part of his strategy to reduce the U.S. trade deficit and encourage foreign investment in America.
Trump's higher tariffs go into effect on dozens of countries
President Donald Trump's higher import taxes on dozens of countries went into effect on Thursday, impacting more than 60 ...
'On The Record' about economic challenges with Greater Boston Chamber CEO Jim Rooney
Jim Rooney, the president and CEO of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, said that President Donald Trump's policies are ...
Wall Street ends lower as investors consider tariff impact on results, economy
U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday as investors weighed the impact of tariffs after Yum Brands and other companies cited ...
Warren Buffett's Warning to Wall Street on President Donald Trump's Tariffs Is Deafening
Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway, once again sounded the alarm on tariffs in Berkshire's second-quarter earnings report.
Impact of tariffs, jobs report on US economy
ABC News Chief Business Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis breaks down the latest jobs report and if Americans can expect higher prices for the holidays because of President Donald Trump’s new tariffs.
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Interest rate cuts on hold as Powell awaits tariff impact results
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday reiterated the U.S. central bank plans to "wait and learn more" about the impact of tariffs on inflation before lowering interest rates, again ...
Big Tech's colossal capex spending could be offsetting the impact of tariffs
While President Donald Trump's tariffs continue to spark economic uncertainty, some exerts think big tech's spending could ...
Tariffs can improve U.S. economy, but global trade realities, retaliation, could offset gains
The United States could achieve modest economic benefits by applying uniform tariffs on all trade partners, according to new ...