Trump administration readies reciprocal US tariffs as trade war fears mount

Ahead of hosting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for dinner and a bilateral meeting at the White House, US President Trump posted a cryptic message about reciprocal tariffs.

Trump announced his plan to increase U.S. tariffs to match the rates other nations charge to import American goods.

Experts warn of challenges in structuring reciprocal tariffs

US President Donald Trump signed a measure on February 13, 2025, proposing reciprocal tariffs which could completely alter the trading relationship of the US with the rest of the world.