President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on India as punishment for purchasing Russian oil may have the unintended effect of driving a long-time U. S.

China has received relief from the Trump-era tariffs, a move that could significantly impact global trade and economic relations. Market expert Ajay Bagga believes that reduced tariffs on Chinese goods will lower costs for US companies,

Yet even as Trump held back on China, he sharpened his rhetoric on India—using it as a foil to highlight his trade toughness, even while softening his approach toward Beijing.