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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Shweta Sharma

Trump claims he has a trade deal with India – but what has really been agreed?

The US and India seem to have settled their economic disputes after the leaders of the two nations announced a long-delayed trade deal on Monday, capping almost a year of negotiations that had strained ties.

Details of the agreement remain scarce. Whatever is known so far has come largely from social media posts by US president Donald Trump, brief remarks by Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, and comments by mostly unnamed government officials in the two capitals.

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