Trump Says He Will Raise Tariffs on India Soon Over its Russian Oil Purchases

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“They’re fueling the war machine, and if they’re going to do that, then I’m not going to be happy,” Trump told CNBC in an interview, adding that the main sticking point with India was that its tariffs were too high.

He did not provide a new tariff rate for India.

(Reporting by Andrea Shalal and Doina Chiacu, Editing by Louise Heavens)


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