Published 28 days ago • loading... • Updated 26 days ago

Trump, Modi talk trade and tariffs; Senate confirms Kennedy to lead HHS

US President Donald Trump is hosting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House for trade talks, focusing on tariffs and immigration issues.
Trump ordered reciprocal tariffs for US trading partners, with potentially significant impacts on the global economy, particularly for emerging economies like India and Brazil.
Trump expressed concerns about the fairness of current import taxes, emphasizing the need for fair trade practices and stating that his tariff policy may cause short-term price increases but aims to boost American manufacturing.
Modi believes they will work faster on trade compared to Trump's first term, expressing optimism about future collaboration.

Insights by Ground AI

Does this summary seem wrong?

29 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

GZERO Media

Trump imposes tariffs, Modi brings gifts

As promised, US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on all American trading partners Thursday afternoon. Each country will be assessed individually, factoring in value-added taxes, foreign tariff rates, industry subsidies, regulations, and currency undervaluation to determine customized duty rates. Trump claimed, “It’s gonna make our country a fortune.”The tariff review will be completed within weeks or months and could kick-star…

26 days ago

Read Full Article

Washington Examiner

Trump and Modi's personal ties don't mend their trade divide - Washington Examiner

President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have warmly embraced during Modi’s visit to the White House, but the two countries remain far apart on trade on the same day Trump announced reciprocal tariffs would start in April. Trump and Modi emerged from a bilateral meeting, their first of Trump’s second administration, to announce that the United States and India will be doubling their bilateral trade to $500 billion by 20…

27 days ago·Washington, United States

Read Full Article

The Epoch Times

Trump, Modi Commit to Boosting Trade and Defense Ties

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Feb. 13 to the White House, where the two leaders discussed defense, trade, energy, infrastructure, and regional partnerships. This was the first meeting between the two leaders since Trump returned to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue last month. “I’m pleased to report that with today’s announcements, the friendship between the United States and India is the strongest, I b…

27 days ago·New York, United States

Read Full Article

The Hill

Trump, Modi talk trade and tariffs; Senate confirms Kennedy to lead HHS

President Trump welcomes his second global leader this week with a visit from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. Their meeting and joint press conference took place just hours after Trump called for reciprocal tariffs that he maintains will crack down on unfair and discriminatory tariffs from both adversaries and allies. Meanwhile, embattled nominee…

27 days ago·Washington, United States

Read Full Article