Trump’s India Tariff: More About Bruised Ego Than Bad Economics?

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On 30 July, US President Donald Trump did what he always does when the world stops catering to his ego. He lashed out. This time, India was the target. He announced a 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports, slapped on without warning, not through any formal channel but via a hastily drafted post on his ramshackle social media platform, as if he were settling a personal score rather than delivering a major trade decision. There was no explanation, no context, and certainly no diplomacy. Just the usual Trump cocktail of grievance and bravado, and a vague promise to make America great again.

 

Read more at: https://swarajyamag.com/news-brief/trumps-india-tariff-more-about-bruised-ego-than-bad-economics

 

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  • 31 Jul 2025
  • WerIndia

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