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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
TopicTrump tariffs

Topic: Trump tariffs

Beijing’s growth strategy hit by tariffs & slow domestic demand, says former ambassador

Institute of Chinese Studies held discussion on 'Two Sessions' meeting of China’s domestic political bodies, where Beijing outlined its domestic framework for future economic growth.

Trumponomics & Game Over?

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Maharashtra ready to face global headwinds, US tariffs are ‘huge opportunity’—Fadnavis

Speaking at India Global Forum summit in Mumbai, the CM said that Trump's tariffs present growth prospects for sectors like textile. Maharashtra is one of India's textile hubs.

SubscriberWrites: Reflections on tariff era from the 1980s & 90s

Tariffs, while once a key revenue source, now have unintended consequences in a modern, digitized world, causing inefficiencies, legal complications, and challenges in global supply chains.

Indian shares, Asian markets bounce back amid trump tariff woes

The Nifty 50 rose 1.08 percent to 22,409.15 while the BSE Sensex gained 1 percent to 73,860.7 respectively, as of 10:22 AM, after initial rise of 1.9 percent in the morning.

‘Will fight till end,’ China refuses to compromise as Trump threatens about fresh tariffs

Trump said he would impose additional 50 percent duty on US imports from China Wednesday if Beijing did not withdraw the 34percent tariffs it had imposed on US products last week.

How to delist a comedian and become the real joke

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Asian stocks plummet after Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs, Black Monday fear looms large

In China, the blue-chip CSI 300 index was down more than 7%. Japan’s Nikkei sank 7.8%, while South Korea dropped 5%.

The art of duct-taping what isn’t broken & an uncompromising burden of proof

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On Camera

With nuke lunacy, Asim Munir joins Pakistan’s Hall of Generals who swapped brains for bluster

Munir indicates that he’s willing to go for broke, even if it risks taking his country “and half the world” down with him. It’s important to understand where he is coming from.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.