Trump Signals Trade Deal with India Could Materialize Soon

Administration officials said negotiations are underway and could yield positive results to reduce trade barriers and tariffs.

President Donald Trump talks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One on April 29 2025. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Tuesday that potentially successful negotiations are underway with India regarding tariffs and trade, as his administration works on a strategic pivot to alleviate global trade tensions. 

“India’s coming along great,” Trump said on the South Lawn before boarding Marine One on his way to Michigan for a rally celebrating his first 100 days in office. “I think we’ll have a deal with India.”