India vowed on Thursday to protect its labour-intensive agriculture sector, a central sticking point in bogged-down trade talks with the U.S., as Washington threatened 25% tariffs, triggering outrage from the opposition and a slump in the rupee.

Trump says India will pay a tariff of at least 25% India also faces penalty for buying energy from Russia Trump says US and India are still in trade talks US is unveiling trade deals ahead of Aug. 1 tariff hikes Today’s tariffs on India follow a series of trade moves Trump has taken against both the US allies and rivals.

President Trump said he reached a trade deal with South Korea that would impose a 15 percent tariff on its exports to the United States. He also announced that the United States will impose a 25 percent tariff on goods from India.