July exports up 13.2% YoY

India’s exports rose for the ninth straight month in July, growing an annual 13.2 per cent to $16.24 billion, government data on Wednesday showed. Imports for the month rose 34.3 per cent to $29.17 billion, widening the country’s trade deficit to $12.93 billion. Exports during the April-July period rose 30.1 per cent to $68.63 billion. [...]