Daybreak Trump's tariff spree and what it means for India
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Feb 28, 2025 Delve into the economic chess game as Trump’s tariffs create ripples in India’s trade landscape. Discover how the tariff disparities could challenge India’s economic balance. Meanwhile, Meta doubles down on its Indian market, aiming to boost its tech presence. Explore fascinating tech innovations, like Netodyne's push for driver safety and Tesla's autopilot features in China. Lastly, witness the fierce rivalry between food delivery giants Swiggy and Zomato, and learn how Airtel is employing AI to tackle spam calls.
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Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs
- Donald Trump's economic plan includes reciprocal tariffs on all countries.
- This aims to level the playing field and address trade deficits, impacting India significantly.
India's High Tariffs
- Trump singled out India for its high tariffs, particularly on Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
- He suggested building factories in the US to avoid tariffs.
Modi's Damage Control
- PM Modi attempted damage control at the White House after Trump's tariff announcement.
- Despite this, Trump remained firm on his stance.