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India's exports jump 29.9% to $89.99 billion in October, trade deficit narrows

India's exports jump 29.9% to $89.99 billion in October, trade deficit narrows

What's behind this

India's exports rose 29.9% in October, reaching $89.99 billion, while the trade deficit narrowed to $20.09 billion. Export values, including merchandise and services, were $69.27 billion in the same month a year earlier. Department of Commerce data show double‑digit growth in major markets, with shipments to the United States up 11% and strong increases to Brazil and Mexico. The figures reflect a significant improvement in the country's external trade performance.

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The country's exports stood at USD 69.27 billion in the same month last year.

Coverage arrived over 45 hours. First from The Economic Times, latest from The Hindu.

High Corroboration 11 news outlets reporting

How this event was covered

First reported by The Economic Times at 13:46 UTC on 11 Nov.

Coverage ran into a second day.

Across 2 desks: business, india.

All 11 newsrooms, and who owns them

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  11. The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co.

    India's exports jump 29.9% to $89.99 billion in October; overall trade deficit narrows

    India's export growth shot up by almost 30 percent year-on-year, reaching close to $90 billion in October 2026. Merchandise exports accounted for a significant $49.47 billion, marking a record high for monthly goods. Though imports also climbed, resulting in a trade deficit of $39.88 billion, the…

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  13. Hindustan Times HT Media Current article

    India's exports jump 29.9% to $89.99 billion in October, trade deficit narrows

    The country's exports stood at USD 69.27 billion in the same month last year.

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  17. Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)

    India’s exports up 29.9% to $89.99 bn in October; trade deficit narrows to $20.09 bn

    New Delhi: India’s exports increased 29.9 per cent to USD 89.99 billion in October while the trade deficit narrowed to USD 20.09 billion, government data released Friday showed. The country’s exports — including merchandise and services — stood at USD 69.27 billion in the same month last year…

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Who did not run this

11 newsrooms ran this event. 22 others published in India recently and did not.

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  • ANI ANI Media
  • Business Standard Business Standard Ltd.
  • DT Next Daily Thanthi Group
  • Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle Holdings
  • Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.
  • India Today Living Media India
  • Kashmir Life Kashmir Life
  • Maktoob Media Maktoob Media
  • Mathrubhumi English Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co.
  • NE Now NE Now
  • Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)
  • Rising Kashmir Rising Kashmir
  • The Assam Tribune Assam Tribune Group
  • The Avenue Mail The Avenue Mail
  • The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co.
  • The Federal New Generation Media Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The Logical Indian The Logical Indian (independent digital media)
  • The Morung Express
  • The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.
  • The Pioneer The Pioneer
  • The Tribune The Tribune Trust

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