US-India trade

Egg prices in US are on the boil as America enters into a trade spat with India

The cost of organic soybeans in the US reached $29.92 a bushel on Friday, which is 40% off from a year ago. Trade tensions, pandemic related shipping disruptions are also adding up to the price spike.

Sep 15, 2021, 17:16 PM IST

India-US trade negotiations to re-start today, US to seek rollback of Indian tariffs

A delegation led by Assistant US Trade Representative for South and Central Asia, Christopher Wilson, will meet Indian officials to try to re-start negotiations on the tariffs, which were response to the US removing some trade privileges from Indian products.

Jul 12, 2019, 11:24 AM IST

US export to India rises, trade deficit drops significantly

The US' export to India in both goods and services has increased this year, resulting in substantial drop in trade deficit as compared with the last year, according to the latest official figures. As per the figures available with the US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Census, in the first six months of this year, America's export to India in merchandise increased by 28.42 per cent from USD 12.1 billion to USD 15.5 billion.

Aug 04, 2018, 10:16 AM IST

Taking India-US trade to $500 bn not a distant dream: Jaitley

Jaitley said a lot of US companies had made investments in India and now a lot of Indian companies feel comfortable in making investments in America.

Oct 13, 2017, 10:34 AM IST

US business leaders throw weight behind new drive to court India

While Modi's bear hug with Trump and a clutch of deals at their encounter in June symbolised a budding friendship, trade between the two nations has underperformed and Washington wants to narrow a $31-billion deficit.

Aug 03, 2017, 17:17 PM IST

Obama to host Narendra Modi at White House

President Barack Obama will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on June 7, as the pair try to flesh out nascent trade and security ties.

May 21, 2016, 05:47 AM IST