US President Donald Trump speaks with the press as he meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2025. (Photo: Jim Watson/AFP)
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Firstpost10-12-2025, 12:53

US Trade Rep Hails India's 'Best Offer Yet' in Trade Talks

  • US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer called India's latest trade proposal "the best we've ever received."
  • Greer suggested India could become a "viable alternative market" for US commodities amidst fluctuating demand from China.
  • A high-level US delegation is in India for talks, aiming to sign a bilateral trade agreement by the end of the month.
  • Differences persist in trade talks, particularly regarding US agriculture/dairy imports and Trump's 50% tariffs on India.
  • Discussions also include market access in other sectors and reciprocal treatment for civil aviation parts.

Why It Matters: India's 'best offer yet' signals progress in US trade talks, potentially easing tensions.

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