Group 1 - The U.S. has announced a 50% tariff on Indian imports, which includes an additional 25% tariff on products imported from India, making it one of the highest tariffs imposed by the U.S. on any country [3] - India's Ministry of External Affairs has stated that the U.S. actions are "unfair, unjust, and unreasonable," and India will take necessary actions to protect its national interests [3] - The trade deficit between the U.S. and India was approximately $45 billion last year, with the U.S. importing $87 billion worth of goods from India, including pharmaceuticals and electronics [3] Group 2 - The trade negotiations between the U.S. and India have stalled due to disagreements over tariffs and non-tariff barriers, despite India making concessions such as not imposing tariffs on U.S. industrial goods [4] - Agriculture and related sectors employ over 45% of India's workforce, making it politically sensitive for Prime Minister Modi to concede to U.S. demands in these areas [4] - Modi emphasized the importance of supporting Indian-made products and maintaining economic vigilance, responding to U.S. criticisms regarding India's economic dependency [4]
美国对印度征收50%关税,莫迪首次回应!
Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-08-07 18:08