Trump says not considering lowering tariffs on India imports


Demonstrators at a protest against US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on India, in New Delhi on Au. 30, 2025. - Bloomberg

WASHINGTON:  President Donald Trump says he’s not looking at lowering tariffs on India, one week after the US doubled levies on the country’s imports to 50% as punishment for its Russian oil imports.

Trump responded "no” when asked by a reporter whether he is considering taking away some of the tariffs imposed on India.

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