India and the US are advancing towards a formal trade agreement, with a legal pact expected to be signed by March 2026. The deal will focus on tariff reductions and cotton trade.

India and US move to formalise trade deal, target March 2026 signing; tariff cuts, cotton imports and market access to be finalised next week.

Enhanced access to the US market could accelerate investments in modernisation, sustainability, and compliance with ...

India's cotton trade body welcomes reduced US tariffs, boosting demand and strengthening the bilateral textile trade ...

Recently, the US announced the conclusion of a trade deal with Bangladesh, where they announced zero tariffs for textile exports, which triggered widespread panic across Indian exporters ...

Cotton futures are down 7 points in July, with other contracts 22 to 50 points higher. Crude oil is back down $1.11/barrel at midday, as futures are giving some risk premium back following a weekend ...

India’s share of US cotton exports expanded from 1.5 percent in 2014 to 4.7 percent in 2016, around the time Trump assumed office. The trend continued upward, with India’s share reaching 6 percent in ...

Cotton futures are down 2 to 5 points in the front months on Wednesday, fading some early strength. Crude oil futures are up another 50 cents per barrel at $61.65. The US dollar index is down $0.049 ...

The forecasts show global cotton figures fell from an initial estimate of 25.9m tonnes (t) to 25.5m tonnes. The US has experienced a substantial decline of 400,000 tonnes, attributed to water scarcity ...