
Trade data: Exports up 6.7% to $35.1 bn in August; imports down 10% as trade deficit narrows
India’s merchandise exports experienced a rise of 6.7% to $35.1 billion in August, while imports saw a decline of 10.12% to $61.59 billion. This resulted ...

CAD outlook: Report predicts deficit to nearly double in FY26; projected at 1.2% of GDP
Union Bank of India projects India’s current account deficit (CAD) may nearly double to 1.2% of GDP in FY26 due to rising trade and geopolitical ...

India-China trade gap: Deficit widens to $99.2 billion in 2024-25; how New Delhi plans to reduce dependence
India-China trade has grown, but a significant trade deficit favoring China persists, raising concerns in India. Despite increased exports, imports from China far outweigh them, ...

Goods exports rise 7%, but trade deficit at 8-month high
India’s goods exports rebounded in July, increasing by 7.2% to $37.2 billion, ending a two-month slump, while imports surged by 14.7%. This led to a ...

Currency watch: Rupee rises 16 paise to 85.76 against dollar; crude oil slide & weak greenback lift sentiment
The rupee strengthened to 85.76 against the US dollar, buoyed by a weaker dollar and lower crude oil prices. Gains were capped by persistent foreign ...

Currency watch: Rupee rises 16 paise to 85.76 against dollar; crude oil slide & weak greenback lift sentiment
The rupee strengthened to 85.76 against the US dollar, buoyed by a weaker dollar and lower crude oil prices. Gains were capped by persistent foreign ...

Currency watch: Rupee rises 16 paise to 85.76 against dollar; crude oil slide & weak greenback lift sentiment
The rupee strengthened to 85.76 against the US dollar, buoyed by a weaker dollar and lower crude oil prices. Gains were capped by persistent foreign ...

India’s trade gap: Merchandise deficit eases to $20 billion June; helped by falling oil, gold imports
India’s merchandise trade gap saw a slight decrease to $20.7 billion in June 2025, primarily due to lower crude oil prices and reduced gold imports. ...

Indian trade: Mechandise exports decline in May; trade deficit narrows to $6.62 billion
India’s exports reached $71.12 billion in May 2025, a 2.77% increase year-over-year, driven by strong services exports which rose to $32.39 billion. While merchandise exports ...

What is TACO trade? A term that ruffled Donald Trump
Wall Street investors have coined the term “TACO” (Trump Always Chickens Out) to describe President Trump’s pattern of threatening tariffs, then backing down. Traders are ...