India's trade deficit soared 430% to $15.3 billion in June 2026, driven by rising oil, gold, and electronics imports.

India's merchandise trade deficit widened to $30.43 billion in June from $28.21 billion in May, even as goods exports rose 15.5% year-on-year to $40.41 billion. In the April-June…

Economists had expected trade deficit to be $26.63 billion in June, according to a Reuters poll, compared with a deficit of $28.21 billion in the previous month

India’s goods exports increased 15.5 per cent year-on-year in June 2026 to $40.41 billion, driven by sustained shipments across key sectors, but trade deficit widened to a…