Tag: Trade deficit
India’s merchandise exports rise 15% to over $25 billion in Aug 1-21
New Delhi: The country’s merchandise export during August 1-21 is estimated to rise by 15 per cent to more than USD 25 billion, an official…
Hoping to work towards further expanding scope of India-Japan trade pact: Piyush Goyal
Ngoya: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said he discussed reviewing the current trade pact with his Japanese counterpart, and both hope to…
Broad-base rise in food prices despite monsoon recovery, RBI’s state of economy report shows
Kolkata: India has witnessed a broad-based sequential increase in food prices, according to the high-frequency data till August 21, 2026, even as the recovery of…
External sectors steady despite geopolitical uncertainties: RBI
Mumbai: India’s external sector remains steady, with an improving outlook aided by foreign investment inflows despite global uncertainties, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said…
India’s current account slips into $2 billion deficit in May as trade gap widens
Kolkata: India’s current account slipped into deficit in May from a surplus in April while the capital account deficit narrowed, monthly balance of payments data…
India reviews ASEAN FTA amid widening trade gap
India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) started discussions in New Delhi on Monday for the 13th round to review and upgrade their…
Indian envoy holds talks with senior Chinese commerce ministry official on trade ties
Beijing: Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Doraiswami on Monday met a senior Chinese Commerce Ministry official and discussed issues related to trade and commercial cooperation…
Chinese tech, investments welcome, but trade opening needs caution: CII President
New Delhi: Chinese investments and technology are welcome in India, but the country should adopt a careful and measured approach towards opening trade with Beijing,…
Exports rise 15 per cent in Apr-Jun 14 despite global uncertainties, says Piyush Goyal
India’s merchandise exports rose by about 15 per cent during April-June 14 this year despite global economic uncertainties, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said…
Exports rise 15 per cent during April-May, government official says
New Delhi, The country’s merchandise exports have recorded about 15 per cent growth during April-May 2026-27 despite global economic uncertainties, a senior government official said…