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Indian PM Modi issues buy India-made call as Trump's 50% tariffs take effect

Indian PM Modi issues buy India-made call as Trump's 50% tariffs take effect

Summary

President Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on products from India due to its purchase of Russian oil. In response, Indian Prime Minister Modi has encouraged citizens to buy more products made in India.

Key Facts

  • President Trump imposed a 50% tariff on Indian products.
  • These tariffs are among the highest Trump has set globally and the highest in Asia.
  • The tariffs are linked to India's purchase of oil from Russia.
  • Initially, Trump delayed the tariffs to allow time for negotiations.
  • Planned trade talks between the U.S. and India about the tariffs were canceled.
  • Indian Prime Minister Modi urged citizens to buy Indian-made goods.
  • Modi emphasized the need for India to become self-reliant.
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