tariff impact
Trump's Approval Rating Dips to 39% as Economic Concerns Mount Among Republicans
Dec 17, 2025 09:48 am CST
President Trump's approval rating has fallen to 39%, approaching his term low of 38%, with economic concerns driving the decline. Republican support for his economic management has dropped to 72%, while only 27% of Americans approve of his handling of living costs. Persistent inflation around 3% continues to challenge his administration despite campaign promises to fix the economy.
Trump Tariffs Driving Up Living Costs for Majority of Americans, Survey Reveals Impact on US-India Trade
Nov 05, 2025 11:55 am CST
A new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos survey reveals that most Americans are experiencing higher living costs due to President Trump's tariff policies, with 70% reporting increased grocery expenses. The impact extends to US-India trade relations, where India's exports to the US have fallen by 37.5% between May and September 2025 following the implementation of 50% tariffs. The economic consequences are being felt across political affiliations and various consumer sectors.
India's Exports to US Decline 37.5% Between May-September 2025: GTRI Analysis Reveals Sector-Wide Impact
Nov 03, 2025 02:21 am CST
A comprehensive analysis by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) reveals that India's exports to the United States have dropped by 37.5% between May and September 2025, falling from $8.8 billion to $5.5 billion. This significant decline affects multiple sectors including pharmaceuticals, textiles, metals, and solar panels, coinciding with the US implementation of 50% tariffs on various Indian products effective August 27.
The Economic Impact of Trump Tariffs on India's Export Sectors: Analyzing Vulnerabilities and Long-term Consequences
Oct 06, 2025 09:04 pm CST
This comprehensive analysis examines the profound impact of US tariffs on India's export-dependent sectors. With bilateral trade valued at $131.84 billion and the US accounting for 18% of India's exports, these tariffs threaten industries from leather and textiles to gems and electronics. The article explores how labor-intensive sectors employing millions in India's informal economy face particular vulnerability, potentially reducing GDP growth by 0.5-0.6% while causing factory closures, job losses, and market shifts to countries with lower tariff rates.
India's Smartphone Exports To US Falling: Think Tank
Sep 22, 2025 08:56 pm CST
India's smartphone exports to its largest market, the US, fell 58 per cent from USD 2.29 billion in May to USD 964.8 million in August, think tank GTRI said on Monday.
Centre Plans Big Push For E-Commerce Exports, Talks On With Amazon, Flipkart
Sep 17, 2025 07:58 pm CST
The government, in a huge push for export in the wake of the US imposition of 50 per cent tariff, will set up special export entities tied to e-commerce platforms.