India ‘A Bit Recalcitrant’, Says U.S. Treasury Secretary On Trade Talks Amid Trump’s Tariff Concerns

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has described India as "a bit recalcitrant" in ongoing trade negotiations with the United States.This characterisation came just days after President Donald Trump announced an additional 25% tariff on imports from India, raising the total tariff to 50%. The tariff hike is a response to India’s continued purchase of Russian oil, which the US administration
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has described India as "a bit recalcitrant" in ongoing trade negotiations with the United States.This characterisation came just days after President Donald Trump announced an additional 25% tariff on imports from India, raising the total tariff to 50%. The tariff hike is a response to India’s continued purchase of Russian oil, which the US administration
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