Tag: trade deficit india
Gold, silver prices at record highs: Why India may increase duties on their imports
India’s gold and silver imports surged to record levels last year, sparking concern among policymakers, with the government having few effective tools to curb inflows…
Union Budget 2026: India mulls barriers to cut import dependence, narrow trade gap
New Delhi: India is weighing higher customs duties and targeted incentives for a range of goods where imports remain high despite local production, in a…
India’s factory growth slows to nine-month low as US tariffs dent demand, PMI shows
India’s manufacturing sector lost some momentum in November with growth decelerating to a nine-month low as stiff U.S. tariffs took a heavy toll on demand,…
Exports in positive zone; SEZ surplus can help cut imports, says Piyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal said that India’s exports have rebounded this month till 21 November after falling 12% last month and are now in the…
PM Modi to meet exporters; to discuss ways to increase India’s competitiveness in global trade
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet exporters or certain labour-intensive sectors on Monday to discuss measures to enhance the country’s competitiveness in the…