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It's about bad actors: US Treasury Secy on tariffs hike on China, says India 'front' in trade negotiations
Washington DC, April 10: US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent on Wednesday (local time) addressed the immediate increase in tariffs of 125 per cent on China, stating that the issue is not just about the country but also about "bad actors" in global trade during a press briefing at the White House.
US reciprocal tariffs: Asian markets trade lower, Japan leads losses
New Delhi, April 3: Led by Japan, Asian markets opened lower on Thursday, after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on several countries -- with 34 per cent tariffs being levied on China, 46 per cent on Vietnam, 26 per cent on India, 26 per cent on South Korea and 24 per cent on Japanese goods.
Indian stock markets closed for Eid; other Asian markets face heavy selling pressure
Mumbai, March 31: The Indian stock markets remained closed on Monday in observance of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, while other major Asian markets faced heavy selling pressure.
Global gold ETFs saw continued inflows in February: World Gold Council
New Delhi, March 9: Global gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw continued inflows during February as holdings across all regions grew, data made available by the World Gold Council (WGC) showed.
Seoul shares end 2-day drop ahead of Nvidia earnings release
Seoul, Feb 26: South Korean stocks snapped a two-session fall on Wednesday, driven by gains from bio and information technology (IT) stocks, ahead of a fourth-quarter earnings release from Nvidia this week. The local currency fell against the US dollar.
Indian, ASEAN economies set to deliver robust growth in coming years: HSBC Report
New Delhi, February 10: Asia continues to be a key driver of the global economy, with India and ASEAN nations set for strong growth in the coming years according to a report by HSBC.
Trump tariffs: Indian stock market opens lower as Asia tumbles
Mumbai, Feb 3: The domestic benchmark indices opened sharply lower on Monday, as Asian markets tumbled after US President Donald Trump announced trade tariffs which are set to come into effect from Tuesday.
Asian stocks bleed after Trump tariff announcement, Nifty futures down by 0.83 pc
New Delhi, February 3: Asian stock markets faced heavy selling pressure on Monday's opening session after US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on multiple countries.
Indian stocks continue to surge as Trump 2.0 begin, markets relieved as no universal tariffs imposed so far
Mumbai, January 21: Indian stock markets continued to gain on Tuesday's opening as Trump 2.0 began, with both indices surging in the opening session.