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India Hopes for Trade Fair and Square with US
The New Indian Express Kollam
|June 12, 2025
After Trump's breakthrough deal with China, nation eyeing to wrap 1st phase of deal in July
EVEN as India is racing against time to clinch a trade deal with the US before expiry of the July 9 deadline, when the 90-day exemption period for implementation of reciprocal tariff gets over, sources say that the first phase of the deal would only address the low-hanging fruits.
"The trade talks will be in multiple phases, but the first phase should end before July 9," said an anonymous government source.
With US president Donald Trump announcing a deal with China on Wednesday, India would be in a hurry to conclude the first phase before July 9. The US has also finalized a trade deal with the UK.
This story is from the June 12, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kollam.
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