NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s merchandise exports touched a record $40.38 billion, while imports rose to $59.07 billion, a government source said on Friday, referring to provisional trade data.
Monthly trade deficit in March was estimated at $18.69 billion, according to Reuters calculations.
Merchandise exports for the financial year 2021/22 ending in March touched $417.81 billion while imports rose to $610.22 billion, the source said.
(Reporting by Aftab Ahmed and Manoj Kumar)
