‘The faster, the better’: Piyush Goyal says ‘trying to work out’ US trade deal to give India advantage

India is particularly focused on securing tariff terms that would place its exporters in a stronger position than competitors in the region. (AI image) India-US trade deal: With US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer travelling to India for talks, India is looking to score a competitive advantage over regional peers for the trade deal. The United States’ top trade negotiator is scheduled to arrive in India on Tuesday for two days of discussions. India is seeking a trade agreement that provides it a tariff advantage over competing Asian economies. India is also seeking guarantees that the US will not impose fresh tariffs after the agreement is signed. Both countries are looking to finalise a pact seen as important for improving bilateral relations that have recently come under strain.The visit by US Trade Representative Jamieson

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