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Mexico Raises Tariffs on Imports from India and China

By BPN News Desk December 11, 2025

Mexico’s Congress has approved a new law imposing higher import tariffs on goods originating from countries without free trade agreements, including India, China, South Korea, Thailand and Indonesia. The revised tariff structure will come into effect from January 2026, with duties ranging between 5 percent and 50 percent depending on the product category. Key Products […]

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US May Impose Tariffs on Indian Rice

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

The administration of President Donald Trump is considering new tariffs on agricultural imports, including rice from India, following complaints from American farmers. Grower groups have claimed that imported rice is arriving in the US market at very low prices and hurting domestic producers. Trump signals action During discussions with farming representatives, Trump said

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Trump Claims Again He Averted India-Pakistan Nuclear War

By BPN News Desk November 20, 2025

US President Donald Trump has claimed that he prevented a nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan by threatening both countries with a 350 per cent tariff. He said he intervened amid escalating tensions and asserted that India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi later called him, saying the crisis had been defused. What He Claimed Trump stated […]

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India-US Trade Deal in Final Stage, Tariffs Set to Be Cut

By BPN News Desk November 17, 2025

India and the United States are close to finalising a bilateral trade agreement expected by the end of November. As part of the proposed framework, India is likely to allow duty-free imports of US soybeans, corn and select dairy products. In return, the US is preparing to roll back recently imposed penalty tariffs and revise […]

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US Removes Tariffs on Key Agri and Processed Foods

By BPN News Desk November 16, 2025

US President Donald Trump issued an executive order that exempts a wide range of agricultural and processed-food items from the “reciprocal tariffs” imposed earlier this year. The move means that products such as coffee, tea, fruits, nuts, spices and essential oils will now face zero import duty instead of the previously imposed rates of up […]

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US to Cut India Tariffs, Trump Highlights Strong Ties

By BPN News Desk November 11, 2025

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that “very high” tariffs on India will be reduced “at some point,” while praising India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and reaffirming the “fantastic” relationship between the two countries. The remarks came during the swearing-in of Sergio Gor as the U.S. Ambassador to India. Tariff Outlook Trump said the […]

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US Citizens To Get $2,000 Tariff Dividend, Trump Announces

By BPN News Desk November 10, 2025

US President Donald Trump announced plans to distribute a $2,000 “tariff dividend” to eligible American citizens, funded by revenue generated from his administration’s ongoing tariff regime. He stated that high-income individuals would be excluded from the payment and described the move as part of a broader effort to stimulate the economy and address national debt. […]

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Trump’s Tariff War Just Bled The US Banks Dry

By BPN News Desk November 6, 2025

The Federal Reserve just quietly injected $125 billion into the veins of the American banking system in a matter of five days. That’s right—while President Donald Trump boasts about reviving American industry and making “America First” great again, the nation’s central bank was busy running a silent rescue operation to prevent a liquidity crisis. It’s […]

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China To Lift Tariffs On US Farm Goods

By BPN News Desk November 6, 2025

Beijing has announced that starting November 10, 2025, it will suspend retaliatory tariffs on a range of American agricultural exports, including corn, wheat, sorghum and chicken. The decision follows a new round of high-level trade discussions between the United States and China aimed at easing tensions that have persisted since the original tariff war. Scope […]

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Trump Calls Tariff Case “Life or Death” for US Economy

By BPN News Desk November 5, 2025

President Donald Trump has described the upcoming Supreme Court hearing on his tariff policy as a “life or death” matter for the United States, claiming that his trade measures have fueled stock market gains and strengthened the country’s economy. Trump’s Defence of Tariffs Addressing reporters at the White House, Trump said the tariffs were essential […]