Donald Trump slams India and Russia as ‘dead economies’ after tariff stand-off
US president’s threat of 25% levy against New Delhi stands as deadline nears
US president’s threat of 25% levy against New Delhi stands as deadline nears

US president lashes out at New Delhi’s trade policies and economic ties with Russia but signals deal is possible

Additional levies over Russian oil purchases raise rates on New Delhi to among the highest in the world

New Delhi makes overtures to Moscow amid stalemate with Washington over Russian oil purchases

New Delhi says US president’s decision is ‘unfair, unjustified and unreasonable’

New Delhi describes threat as ‘unjustified and unreasonable’

Manufacturers fear US duties totalling 50% could scupper effort to offer supply chain alternative to China