Page 7 - Trade Deficit

India's exports dip 5.12% in Oct; trade deficit narrows to $8.71 billion

Imports also fell 11.53 per cent to $33.6 billion (year-on-year) in October 2020

Uneven recovery? Trade deficit widens in October, exports dip 5.4%

Decline in imports indicates weak demand; recovery may be uneven

India's exports rise 6% to $27.58 bn in Sept, imports decline 19.6%

The trade deficit in September was $2.72 billion, compared to $11.67 billion in the year-ago month

Double-digit rise in exports helps India nearly halve trade gap with China

Exports to China saw sustained double-digit growth for the fourth straight month in August, led by eightfold rise in iron and steel shipments

US trade deficit hits 14-year high, rises to $67.1 billion in August

The US trade deficit rose in August to the highest level in 14 years

Exports rise for the first time in seven months, up 5% in September

Development marks yet another sign of revival as imports continue to decline, albeit at a slower pace, trade deficit shrinks

India Sept trade deficit in goods at $2.9 bn, merchandise imports dip 19.6%

Total merchandise imports fell by 40.06% to $148.69 billion during April-August while exports were down 21.43% from the year-ago period to $125.06 billion, the data showed

August exports shrink 12.6%, trade deficit hits 4-month high of $6.77 bn

Import contraction restricted to 26 per cent in August due to surge in gold purchases from abroad

Exports fall 12.66% in Aug; trade deficit narrows to $6.77 billion

During the April-August period, exports declined by 26.65 per cent to $97.66 billion, while imports fell 43.73 per cent to $118.38 billion

Exports fall 10.21% to $23.64 bn in July, trade deficit narrows to $4.83 bn

Oil imports declined by 31.97 per cent to $6.53 billion in the month under review. Gold imports grew by 4.17 per cent to $1.8 billion

Imports from Hong Kong on the rise as trade gap with China narrows

India's trade deficit with China is on a downward trajectory, and hit a 5-year low in FY20 due to lower imports and higher exports, but trade deficit with Hong Kong continues to rise.

India has the ability to reduce dependence on China, cut deficit: Report

The trade deficit contraction estimate has been made for FY22, assuming for a fourth of the items in the 40 specified sectors being sourced locally, Acuite Ratings and Research said.

Govt likely to fast-track import restrictions on 371 Chinese goods

From toys and plastic goods to sports items, and furniture - goods worth $127 billion - could be placed under restrictions

Trade gap with China set to narrow this year: Explained in charts

Imports from the northern neighbour have been on the wane since 2017-18 when it had peaked to $76 bn.

The Indo-US trade paradox: Understanding a deficit that really might not be

Apart from the fact that a $20 billion trade deficit is nothing to get worked up about, if proper accounting were done this could become less

Exports contract for sixth straight month, trade deficit shoots up

While imports contracted by 0.7 per cent, the rate of fall was significantly lower than the 8.9 per cent contraction in inbound trade seen in December

US trade deficit falls to more than 3-year low as imports decline further

The Commerce Department said on Tuesday the trade deficit decreased 8.2% to $43.1 billion, the smallest since October 2016

Trade deficit narrows to $11.01 billion in October on lower oil imports

Oil imports fell 31.74 per cent to $9.63 billion in October from $14.11 billion in the year-ago period

RCEP members await India's approval as it bargains hard for concessions

Deadline set to be extended by a few months

September exports repeat decline, contract by 6.5% to reach 3-month low

As imports also fall for 4th straight month, trade deficit reduces to 7-month low