美印友谊终结？印度市场大跌

Group 1: US-India Trade Relations - The US has imposed a 25% tariff on Indian goods, which is more severe than tariffs on other major trading partners, escalating tensions in US-India relations [1][2] - India's opposition parties criticized Prime Minister Modi's government for failing to protect national interests, highlighting the negative impact on various industries [2] - Modi's government condemned the US measures as political coercion and a violation of WTO rules, leading to formal protests and retaliatory tariffs on US agricultural products [2] Group 2: Economic Impact on India - Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) turned net sellers in July, withdrawing ₹177.41 billion from Indian stock markets, marking the first monthly outflow after three months of inflows [5] - The Nifty 50 index has experienced a continuous five-week decline, the longest streak in two years, with the IT sector seeing a 10% drop [5][6] - The Indian rupee has depreciated by 1.2% in the past week, the largest weekly decline since December 2022, and is projected to be one of the weakest currencies in Asia for 2025 [1][6] Group 3: Ongoing Trade Negotiations - Despite US threats regarding oil imports from Russia, India plans to continue purchasing Russian oil, citing long-term contracts [3] - India's government is engaged in trade negotiations with the US but remains firm on key agricultural interests, particularly against dairy imports [2][3] - Upcoming meetings, such as the IMEC conference, may provide opportunities for dialogue, but success depends on both governments' willingness to set aside differences [4]