PM Modi Faces Backlash Over Trump’s 25% Tariff Threat

Opposition’s Criticism

Indian opposition parties have reacted sharply to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat of a 25% tariff on Indian goods. They labeled this situation as a diplomatic failure for the Indian government. As the news broke, the rupee currency saw a significant drop, and equity markets followed suit, reflecting investor concerns.

PM Modi and Trump

The economic repercussions of Trump’s tariff threat have sparked intense debate across the political spectrum. Critics argue that this incident highlights the vulnerabilities in India’s foreign trade policy. They emphasize the need for a more robust strategy to handle international trade relations, especially with significant economies like the United States.