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  Exports contract 20.19% in May, trade deficit shrinks

  June 16, 2015 11:49 IST

  New Delhi: Continuing its declining trend, India's exports shrank by about 20.19 per cent in May to USD 22.34 billion, marking a fall for the sixth straight month.  The slump in exports is mainly due

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  Need to address trade deficit between China, India: Sumitra Mahajan

  Politics | June 16, 2015 7:15 IST

  New Delhi:  Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday expressed concern over the "increasing trade deficit" between India and China during a meeting with a delegation of Chinese leaders and said the issue needed to

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  Exports up 12.4% in May; trade deficit widens to 10-mth high

  June 11, 2014 16:57 IST

  New Delhi: India's trade deficit rose to a 10-month high of USD 11.23 billion in May even as exports grew by 12.4 per cent, highest rate in six months, on improvement in the global demand.Trade

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  India's trade deficit with China mounts to USD 31.42 billion

  January 10, 2014 18:43 IST

  Beijing: India's trade deficit with its top trading partner China continued to mount, touching a whopping USD 31.42 billion as the bilateral trade declined by 1.5 per cent in 2013, registering a downward trend for

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  Exports grow 5.86% in November, lowest in five months

  December 11, 2013 23:30 IST

  New Delhi: Export growth eased to a five-month low of 5.86 percent in November due to a fall in shipments of petroleum goods and rough diamonds, although the trade deficit narrowed as gold imports declined."Three

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  Containing trade deficit at $150 bn will be good: Chidambaram

  November 24, 2013 6:30 IST

  Chennai: Union Finance Minister P.Chidambaram Saturday said it will be good if the trade deficit is contained in the region of $150-155 billion this fiscal.Speaking at an interactive session with exporters, Chidambaram said the trade

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  High exports, low imports bring down trade deficit in Sept

  October 09, 2013 15:45 IST

  New Delhi: Rising exports and declining imports in September narrowed the trade deficit to a 30-month low of USD 6.76 billion, which may help the rupee to stabilise after excessive volatility in the past few

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  India's August trade deficit narrows to USD 10.9 billion as exports rise

  September 10, 2013 17:40 IST

  NEW DELHI: India's trade deficit for the month of August narrowed to $10.9 billion, versus $12.26 billion in July. The deficit narrowed on the back of improving exports and declining imports, and was down 11%