Exports In India Increases By 45.76% In August, Says Report

The new export-import data released by the commerce ministry on September 14 showed that exports increased by 45.76% from USD 22.83 to 33.28 billion in August. The cumulative figure of exports between April-August 2021 also expanded by 67.33% from the previous year's USD 98.06 billion to USD 164.10 billion. However, imports rose by 51.72% to USD 47.09 billion in August, resulting in a trade deficit of USD 13.81 billion.