“No, it compromises local industries”
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India and the United States have been negotiating a bilateral trade agreement to reduce tariffs, expand market access, and deepen economic ties between the world's largest and fifth-largest economies. The deal has stalled multiple times over disagreements on agricultural products, intellectual property, and services sectors, with both nations seeking to balance domestic interests against broader strategic partnership goals. Accelerating negotiations could unlock significant trade growth but requires both countries to make politically difficult concessions on protected industries.