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Export Sectors Slowdown

US, EU demand slowdown, global uncertainties impacting India's exports

Subdued demand from developed countries and blocs like the US and EU is impacting exports of key sectors including engineering, gems and jewellery and may have implications on India's exports in case the global situation does not improve in coming months. Global inflation, Russia-Ukraine war, simmering China-Taiwan crisis and supply disruptions are hurting economic growth worldwide, leading to poor demand, experts say. The world merchandise trade volume is expected to grow 3 per cent in 2022 against the earlier forecast of 4.7 per cent, mainly due to the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, according to the World Trade Organization forecast, released in April. Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a grouping of developed nations, has stated that G-20 merchandise trade growth has slowed markedly in value terms in second quarter of 2022 (April-June). Exporters are keeping their fingers crossed over the country's exports growth and are hopeful that the ...

US, EU demand slowdown, global uncertainties impacting India's exports
Updated On : 07 Sep 2022 | 11:21 AM IST

India's exports fall for 4th straight month, imports for 6th, in November

Key export sectors such as leather, gems and jewellery, ready-made garments, and petroleum posted negative growth

India's exports fall for 4th straight month, imports for 6th, in November
Updated On : 14 Dec 2019 | 2:45 AM IST

Exports contract 6% in August, trade deficit narrows to $13.45 billion

The current account deficit is likely to decline substantially to $10-11 billion in the second quarter

Exports contract 6% in August, trade deficit narrows to $13.45 billion
Updated On : 14 Sep 2019 | 1:37 AM IST

Textiles, jewellery and other labour-intensive export sectors face slowdown

Successive economic surveys have stressed on the need for policy reforms in these sectors

Textiles, jewellery and other labour-intensive export sectors face slowdown
Updated On : 03 May 2018 | 10:17 PM IST