India is open to offering easier market access for U.S. firms if Washington reciprocates under President-elect Donald Trump, who has long called out New Delhi for its high tariffs, sources aware of the matter said.

The U.S. housing market was a major issue for voters in the 2024 presidential election, as low inventory continues to drive home prices to new highs. The eye-popping price tags of homes coupled with elevated mortgage rates in recent years have pushed the American dream out of reach for an increasing number of Americans in a prolonged affordability crisis.

Major indexes staged a major rally, with the Dow rising 1,500 points following the decisive election outcome. Banks, tech, and bitcoin all soared.