{"id":256672,"date":"2023-08-19T20:04:56","date_gmt":"2023-08-19T14:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=256672"},"modified":"2023-08-19T20:04:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T14:34:56","slug":"amid-trade-slump-signs-of-investment-pick-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/amid-trade-slump-signs-of-investment-pick-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Amid trade slump, signs of investment pick-up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201cAmid trade slump, signs of investment pick-up<\/b><b>\u201d\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu on 19th August 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India&#8217;s merchandise exports have faced a decline.But the growth in imports of electronics and machinery suggests domestic demand and investments are picking up.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>India\u2019s Trade and Investment Figures:<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Decline in exports:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> India\u2019s exports fell by 15.9%.This <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">decline in exports appears broad-based and the slowdown in demand is not just stemming from the West, but also from emerging markets, especially the Asia-Pacific, India\u2019s largest regional export destination.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Imports Growth:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> India\u2019s exports has fallen.But the imports of electronics and machinery has hit a record high at $4.7 billion.This suggests increased domestic demand and private investments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 For instance, five out of fifteen key import categories saw growth. Electronics grew by 14.9%, and machinery reached a record monthly import of $4.7 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Trade Deficit: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The trade deficit in July rose to $20.7 billion.Some economists caution that the trade deficit could grow more in the future due to rising commodity prices and export restrictions on agricultural products.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cAmid trade slump, signs of investment pick-up\u201d\u00a0 published in The Hindu on 19th August 2023 What is the News? India&#8217;s merchandise exports have faced a decline.But the growth in imports of electronics and machinery suggests domestic demand and investments are picking up. India\u2019s Trade and Investment Figures:&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/amid-trade-slump-signs-of-investment-pick-up\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Amid trade slump, signs of investment pick-up<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-256672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}