Top headlines: Aug exports rise 46%; US consumer price growth cools

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Exports rise 46% to $33.28 bn in August; trade deficit widens to $13.8 bn

India's exports rose by 45.76 per cent to $33.28 billion in August, as against $22.83 billion in the same month last year, according to commerce ministry data released on Tuesday.

Imports during the month increased by 51.72 per cent to $47.09 billion, the data showed. Read more

US consumer price growth cools in August, smallest gain in seven months

Prices paid by US consumers rose in August by less than forecast, posting the smallest gain in seven months and suggesting that some of