'Busy day' at White House: 25% tariff on India; 'dead economies' jibe, trade deal with Pakistan & more – Key points
Thursday, 31 July 2025 () President Trump unveiled a series of trade actions, imposing a 25% tariff and penalties on Indian goods due to trade imbalances and ties with Russia. Simultaneously, he offered to collaborate with Pakistan on oil development, hinting at potential future exports to India. Trump also announced trade measures against Brazil and South Korea, while criticizing Canada's stance on Palestinian statehood.
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