India’s overall exports, merchandise and services combined, in January are estimated to be USD 69.72 billion, exhibiting a positive growth of 8.49 per cent on a yearly basis, official data released on Thursday showed. The overall exports during January 2023 were worth USD 63.80 billion. Overall imports during the first months of 2023 increased to […]
India’s exports of goods and services showed a marginal increase of 0.4 per cent, reaching USD 765.6 billion in 2023, defying global economic uncertainties. According to data from the commerce ministry, key sectors contributing to this growth include electronics, pharmaceuticals, cotton yarn, fabrics, and made-ups, ceramic products, meat, dairy, and poultry products, fruits and vegetables, […]
India’s trade performance in December witnessed a nuanced pattern, with the overall exports, encompassing both merchandise and services, declining to USD 66.33 billion compared to USD 69.29 billion in December 2022, as per data released by the Commerce Ministry. However, a closer look at the sector-wise breakdown reveals divergent trends. Merchandise exports in December demonstrated […]
India is projected to grow at the rate of 6.2 per cent in 2024, backed by a robust domestic demand and strong growth in the services and manufacturing sectors, the United Nations (UN) has said. The UN released the World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2024 report on Thursday. The report states that South Asia’s […]
Apple witnessed a sharp decline of nearly 3.6 per cent on Tuesday, marking a seven-week low, as Barclays downgraded the company’s shares amid concerns of sustained weak demand for its range of devices, from the flagship iPhone to the Mac, throughout 2024. This downgrade from Barclays, the second brokerage to issue the equivalent of a […]
India’s merchandise trade deficit in August was wider than expected and stood at USD 24.16 billion, according to a Reuters calculation based on export and import data released by the government on Friday. Economists expected the August trade deficit to be at USD 21 billion, according to a Reuters poll. India’s merchandise exports stood at […]
Merchandise exports are increasingly facing headwinds from the slowdown in goods demand globally, not only in advanced economies such as the US and euro area but also from emerging markets, most importantly the Asia-Pacific, said Crisil Ratings in a report. Crisil’s report stated that exports are facing a double whammy from a fall in prices […]
Speculations are rife that Apple, the world’s most valuable firm, is likely to report a 1.6 per cent drop in total quarterly revenue, marking its steepest decline in third-quarter revenue since 2016. This dip in revenue is primarily attributed to a projected fall of over 2 per cent in iPhone sales during the April-June quarter. […]
