India`s Febuary trade deficit at $18.71 billion, in line with forecast
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India's merchandise trade deficit in February stood at $18.71 billion, according to a Reuters calculation based on export and import data released by the government on Friday.
Economists had expected the country's February trade deficit to be $18.30 billion, according to a Reuters poll.
India's merchandise exports in February stood at $41.40 billion, while imports were $60.11 billion, government data showed. In the previous month, merchandise exports were $36.92 billion, while imports stood at $54.41 billion.
In February, services exports were $32.35 billion, while imports were $15.39 billion. In January, services exports were $32.80 billion and imports were $16.05 billion.
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