NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's trade deficit widened to $16.30 billion in January from $14.88 billion in the previous month, government data showed on Thursday.
Merchandise exports for January rose 9.07 percent from a year ago to $24.38 billion.
Goods imports last month were $40.68 billion, a jump of 26.10 percent from a year ago, data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed.
(Reporting by Nidhi Verma; Editing by Krishna N. Das)
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