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US signals trade deal with India before July 9 reciprocal tariff deadline

US signals trade deal with India before July 9 reciprocal tariff deadline

Ready to give New Delhi preferential access in select sectors: Lutnick
Asit Ranjan Mishra Delhi
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American Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has said a trade deal between India and the United States (US) could be finalised in the 'not too distant future' because 'we've found a place that really works for both countries'. He signalled that the agreement might be concluded before the end of a 90-day pause on American reciprocal tariffs, which expires on July 9.
'Those who come in, July 4th to July 9th, there's just going to be a pile,' Lutnick said during an event hosted by the US-India
Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) in Washington DC on Monday. 'But those who are earlier

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