India's Export Growth Defies US Tariffs: Strengthening Position in Trade Negotiations

Dec 17, 2025 01:30 am CST

India's exports surged over 22% to the US in November despite Trump's steep 50% tariffs, reaching a decade-high of $38.13 billion and strengthening New Delhi's position in ongoing trade negotiations. This resilience, driven by electronics exports and market diversification, coupled with India's robust 8.2% GDP growth, reduces pressure for hasty trade concessions while talks continue between the two nations.