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India's merchandise exports rose 18 per cent to $45.2 billion while imports grow 20.62 per cent to $73.41 billion in May, with the total trade deficit at $28.21 billion.

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India's commerce ministry, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal
What
India's merchandise exports rose 18 per cent to $45.2 billion while imports grow 20.62 per cent to $73.41 billion in May, with the total trade deficit at $28.21 billion.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:38:56 GMT · 4h 17m ago
Where
India ·
Why
Merchandise imports grew 20.62 per cent to $73.41 billion in May, outpacing merchandise exports which rose 18 per cent to $45.2 billion.
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India experienced a trade deficit of $28.21 billion in May due to imports outgrowing exports, potentially affecting the nation's economic balance and currency stability.

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