Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed that the BRICS nations have “broken up”, days after he threatened them with 100 per cent tariffs if they tried to seek an alternative for the US dollar. “BRICS states were trying to destroy our dollar.…
Trump Hates ‘Tariff Walls’. Why Is He Building One For America?
US President Donald Trump continues his internal and external political warfare. His internal cleaning-up operations and external muscle-flexing have consequences for the rest of the world, including India. Deporting Illegal migrants is on top of Trump’s agenda. The number of Indian illegal migrants is significant. India…
Canadians Boo US National Anthem After Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs
Washington: The recent tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on Canadian imports have sparked widespread outrage and dismay among Canadians. The move, which includes a 25% tariff on all Canadian imports into the US, with a lower 10% levy on energy, has been met with vocal…
Donald Trump Claims Anybody Against Tariffs Is Being “Controlled By China”
Washington: Donald Trump’s stance on tariffs has fuelled disagreement, with the president claiming that anyone opposing his tariff plans is “controlled by China, or other foreign or domestic companies”. This assertion came after Trump announced a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports, along with an…
How Donald Trump’s Tariffs Will Affect US Households
Washington: President Donald Trump’s tariffs will have a major ripple effect on American households, and drastically lower the purchasing power of poor households, as noted by the Congressional Budget Office. Trump’s tariffs could add an extra $830 tax this year on the average US household as…
How India Can Deal With Trump And His Tariffs ‘Creatively’
Colombian President Gustavo Petro became the first major casualty of Trump 2.0’s no-nonsense approach—some might argue, his unchecked ire. The US President wasted no time in showing the world that his recent fiery rhetoric wasn’t just for show. The Columbian President tried to go toe-to-toe with…
Trump Vows Tariffs On Nations That “Harm” US
Washington: The United States will impose tariffs on the countries that “harm” America, President Donald Trump has said, as he named China, India and Brazil as high-tariff countries. “We’re going to put tariffs on outside countries and outside people that really mean harm to us. Well,…
How China Quietly Made New Friends To Prepare For Trump 2.0
Donald Trump’s declaration in his inaugural address on Monday, that “the golden age of America begins right now,” may align with his electoral promise to Make America Great Again (MAGA). Perhaps it signals an extension of his MAGA slogan. Where MAGA focuses on reclaiming a perceived…