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Exports Down for 2nd Month in a Row in Dec '24
The New Indian Express Hyderabad
|January 16, 2025
INDIA's merchandise exports contracted 1% year-on-year even as imports rose 4.9% in December 2024, government data released on Wednesday showed.
The trade deficit narrowed to $21.94 in December, month-on-month compared to $32 billion in November as gold imports halved to $4.7 billion.
In November 2024, gold imports had surged 186% year-on-year to $9.9 billion. In December 2023, the merchandise trade deficit was $18.76 billion.
This story is from the January 16, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Hyderabad.
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