The United States has warned that a 25% tariff on key South Korean exports will come into effect on August 1 unless a new trade agreement is reached. The move is part of Washington’s renewed push to renegotiate economic terms with key allies, reigniting trade tensions between the two countries.

India is set to benefit from higher U.S. import duties on countries like China, Canada, and Mexico, says NITI Aayog. A recent report shows that in 22 of the top 30 product categories, India’s goods are now more competitive in the U.S. market due to tariff differences—covering sectors like chemicals, textiles, electronics, seafood, and pharmaceuticals. […]