India's trade deficit

India's exports up 4.62% at $22.9 billion in September

Cumulative value of exports for the period April-September 2016-17 was USD 131.4 billion as against USD 133.7 billion registering a negative growth of 1.74 percent over the same period last year.

Oct 15, 2016, 02:10 AM IST

India's exports fall for 2nd straight month, trade deficit down 38% at $7.67 billion

India's exports declined for the second consecutive month in August by 0.3 percent to USD 21.51 billion due to dip in shipments of products like petroleum and leather.

Sep 15, 2016, 18:27 PM IST

Exports fall for 18th month in a row; down marginally at $22.17 billion in May

Declining for the 18th straight month in May, exports dipped by 0.79 percent to USD 22.17 billion due to slowdown in global demand.

Jun 15, 2016, 20:57 PM IST

India's exports fall for 17th straight month in April

Trade deficit in April more than halved to USD 4.84 billion as compared to USD 11 billion in the same month last year.

May 13, 2016, 18:30 PM IST

India's exports fall for 16th straight month; down 15.85% in FY16

Declining for 16th straight month in March, exports contracted by 5.47 percent to USD 22.71 billion in the month as shipments of petroleum and engineering products shrunk sharply due to tepid global demand.

Apr 18, 2016, 20:07 PM IST

India less susceptible to external shocks, credit positive: Moody's

Low commodity prices and better FDI inflows have reduced India's vulnerability to external shocks which is "credit positive" for India, Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday.

Apr 07, 2016, 09:45 AM IST

Exports fall for 15th straight month; trade deficit narrows

Trade deficit, however, fell to near five-year low of USD 6.54 billion during February as imports too slowed down.

 

Mar 15, 2016, 20:27 PM IST

India's exports dip 5.66% to $20.73 billion in February

The trade deficit for April-February, 2015-16 was estimated at USD 113388.50 million which was lower than the deficit of USD 126298.78 million during April-February, 2014-15.

 

Mar 15, 2016, 18:11 PM IST

Yuan devaluation worrying for Indian exports: Nirmala

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the devaluation of the yuan will make imports cheaper from China to India.

 

Jan 08, 2016, 20:13 PM IST

India's current account deficit narrows to 1.6% of GDP in July-Sept

The July-September CAD is lower than USD 10.9 billion, or 2.2 percent of GDP, in the same quarter of last fiscal.

Dec 22, 2015, 18:39 PM IST

India’s Q2 balance of payments: All you should know

The contraction in CAD was primarily on account of lower trade deficit.

Dec 22, 2015, 18:28 PM IST

Govt taking steps to achieve $900 billion exports target: Nirmala Sitharaman

The government is taking steps to increase India's total exports to USD 900 billion by 2020, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Friday.

 

Nov 13, 2015, 21:03 PM IST

Exports shrink for 10th month in a row, down 24.33% in September to $21.84 billion

The trade gap or trade deficit during April-September 2015-16 has narrowed to USD 67.99 billion as against USD 72.69 billion in the same period last fiscal.

Oct 15, 2015, 19:33 PM IST

India's exports decline by 24.33% in September

Contracting for the tenth month in a row, India's exports plunged by 24.33 percent in September to USD 21.84 billion.

Oct 15, 2015, 18:56 PM IST

Exports dip for 9th month in a row; decline 20.66% in August

The significant slump in country's exports is attributed to global slowdown and declining commodity prices worldwide.

 

Sep 15, 2015, 18:45 PM IST

Govt keeping close watch on rupee movement: Nirmala

Hit by global slowdown, India's exports contracted for the eighth straight month by 10.3 percent in July to USD 23.13 billion, pushing the trade deficit to USD 12.81 billion.

Sep 10, 2015, 18:43 PM IST

Gold imports jump 62.2% to $2.96 billion in July

After declining in June, Gold imports jumped 62.2 percent to USD 2.96 billion last month, a development which will have adverse bearing on India's current account deficit (CAD).

Aug 14, 2015, 20:34 PM IST

Exports continue to slide for 8th month; dip 10.3% in July

Hit by global slowdown, India's exports contracted for the eighth straight month by 10.3 percent in July to USD 23.13 billion, pushing the trade deficit to USD 12.81 billion.

Aug 14, 2015, 19:26 PM IST

India's exports plunge again, clouding growth outlook

Imports in June fell 13.4 percent from a year earlier to USD 33.12 billion, their seventh consecutive decline, chiefly reflecting a slide in prices for oil - India`s top import.

Jul 15, 2015, 19:47 PM IST

Exports fall for 7th straight month, dip 15.82% to $22.2 billion in June

India's exports contracted for the seventh straight month in June, government data showed on Wednesday, marking a 15.82 percent drop year-on-year because of a slump in global demand.

Jul 15, 2015, 19:15 PM IST