"Close To Making Deal With India": Trump As He Slaps Tariffs On 14 Countries
UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – The mini trade deal aims to delay 26-27% tariffs until August 1 and includes annual quotas on select Indian products, with comprehensive talks expected after the suspension period.
- The three-week extension of the US tariff pause until August 1 allows trade talks to continue, following South Africa's comments on possible tariff modifications.
- During the dinner, Trump said some tariffs “will maybe adjust a little bit depending if they have a cause,” adding the US is close to making a deal with India.
- Following Trump's remarks, Indian textile stocks like Gokaldas Exports rose 7.8%, KPR Mill and Vardhman Textiles gained, and Welspun Living increased 2%.
- The US and India are still negotiating until August 1, with a trade deal close that could reduce tariffs and expand broader bilateral talks.
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