That’s a steeper hit than the 15% to 20% range applied on several regional peers.India’s stock benchmark has lagged most major global peers this year amid concerns over a slowdown in its economy and corporate earnings.

President Trump announced Wednesday the U.S. would impose tariffs of 25% on imports from India — in addition to an unspecified "penalty" — for what he said were its high tariffs and trade barriers, and for its large purchases of military equipment and energy from Russia.

The clock is ticking closer to President Trump’s latest tariff deadline of Aug. 1. And while several more deals have been reached, talks with many countries are still in flux.