trade leverage
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.
Trump Claims He Settled India-Pakistan Conflict Despite India's Consistent Denial
Oct 01, 2025 02:44 am CST
Former US President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed he intervened to end a brewing conflict between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan, asserting he used trade leverage to prevent war. Despite Trump's insistence that he "saved millions of lives," India has consistently denied these claims, maintaining that any ceasefire arrangements were reached through direct military channels between the two nations' armed forces, without foreign intervention.
Trump Again Takes Credit For India-Pak Ceasefire During UK Visit
Sep 19, 2025 06:43 am CST
US President Donald Trump again claimed credit for India-Pakistan cessation of hostilities. However, this time the remark came in the presence of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.