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Jul 31, 2025 10:54 AM, 9 news, a view

A day after announcing 25% tariff rate on India in addition to an unspecified “penalty” tariff for India purchasing Russian energy and arms, US President Donald Trump has dubbed both the nations as “dead economies”.

Launching a fresh attack on social platform Truth Social, Mr. Trump wrote “I don’t care what India does with Russia. They can take their dead economies down together, for all I care.”

“We have done very little business with India, their Tariffs are too high, among the highest in the World,” he added.

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