Comparing PM Modi to his US counterpart, Congress said that both leaders are experts in delivering 'self-inflicted wounds' to their countries as a result of which the markets are responding in a 'tariffying' manner.

The European Union wants India to eliminate tariffs on car imports under a long-pending trade deal and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is willing to sweeten its current proposal to seal the talks,

US relations described PM Modi as a “great prime minister” and reaffirmed their strong friendship. Despite concerns over India’s tariffs, he expressed optimism that trade talks would “work out very well” for both nations.