特朗普宣布大幅提高对印度关税 后者去年对美出口额达870亿美元

Group 1 - The U.S. government, led by President Trump, announced a significant increase in tariffs on imports from India, with a new rate of 25% effective from August 7, 2024, and potential further increases to be announced later [1] - India is a crucial trade partner for the U.S., with exports to the U.S. projected at $87 billion in 2024 and a trade surplus of approximately $46 billion [1] - The U.S. administration criticized India for its stance during the Russia-Ukraine conflict, particularly regarding India's purchase and resale of Russian oil for profit [1] Group 2 - Switzerland is actively responding to the U.S. tariff changes by extending negotiation deadlines to reach an agreement on tariffs, currently facing a 39% tariff on exports to the U.S. [2] - Swiss companies, including Swatch Group and Roche, experienced stock price declines locally, while their American Depositary Receipts saw slight increases [2] - UBS forecasts that Switzerland will likely reach an agreement with the U.S. to reduce tariffs to 15%, but warns that sustained high tariffs could lead to significant economic impacts and prompt further monetary easing by the Swiss National Bank [2]