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Trade data: Exports up 6.7% to $35.1 bn in August; imports down 10% as trade deficit narrows

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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 ...

India-China trade gap: Deficit widens to $99.2 billion in 2024-25; how New Delhi plans to reduce dependence

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 ...