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Trade Tariffs

Trade tariffs are taxes imposed on imported goods. They aim to protect domestic industries from foreign competition. Tariffs can influence international trade relations. High tariffs may lead to trade disputes. They can also affect consumer prices. In India, tariffs are a key part of economic policy. They impact local markets and industries significantly. Understanding tariffs is essential for grasping economic strategies.

India-New Zealand FTA Signed

India and New Zealand signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on 27 April 2026 in New Delhi. The agreement was signed by India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and...

 April 27, 2026

Trump-Proofing India’s Economy

Global economic uncertainty has acquired a new shorthand in recent years, shaped by sharp reversals, unilateral tariffs, and transactional diplomacy. In this unsettled post-Davos world, economic security has...

 January 27, 2026

India’s Growth Amid Global Tariff Turmoil

When the United States marked its so-called “Liberation Day” in April with a sharp escalation of tariffs under President Donald Trump, the prevailing global mood was bleak. Analysts...

 January 9, 2026

Why India’s Exports Jumped in November

India’s merchandise exports to the United States rebounded sharply in November, recording a 22 per cent surge after two consecutive months of decline. The jump came despite steep...

 December 19, 2025

India’s Free Trade Dilemma

India is accelerating free trade negotiations at a time of growing global protectionism and mounting tariff pressures, especially from the United States. While the country has signed multiple...

 December 16, 2025

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