Core Viewpoint - The article discusses a recent agreement between the United States and India, where India will stop purchasing Russian oil, and in return, the U.S. will lower tariffs on Indian goods. Group 1: Trade Agreement Details - President Trump confirmed a phone call with Indian Prime Minister Modi, where Modi agreed to halt the purchase of Russian oil, and the U.S. will reduce tariffs on Indian goods from 25% to 18% [2][5] - Modi also committed to significantly increasing the procurement of U.S. oil and may consider purchasing oil from Venezuela [3] - The agreement includes a bilateral trade deal where India will purchase over $500 billion worth of U.S. products, including energy, technology, agriculture, and coal [4] Group 2: Tariff Changes - The U.S. will eliminate the additional 25% tariff imposed on Indian goods to compel India to stop buying Russian oil [5] - The reduction in tariffs is part of a broader negotiation that has been ongoing since February of the previous year, but differences over oil procurement delayed the agreement [7] - Modi confirmed on social media that the U.S. agreed to lower the tariff rate on Indian goods to 18% [6]
特朗普:莫迪同意不买俄罗斯石油,美国将降低对印关税
第一财经·2026-02-03 00:37