Lutnick Sees US-India Trade Deal in ‘Not-Too-Distant Future’

Howard LutnickPhotographer: Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg

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By Derek Wallbank

June 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM EDT

Updated on

June 3, 2025 at 2:31 AM EDT

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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said he’s “very optimistic” about prospects for a trade deal between the US and India, suggesting an agreement could come before a July deadline for higher tariffs.