Trade deficit widens to $12.23 billion

India's exports boosted up by 7.33 per cent in July

Update: 2014-08-15 07:14 GMT
IIndia's exports boosted up by 7.33 per cent in July - Representational Picture (Photo: Associated Press)

New Delhi: India's exports in July rose 7.33 per cent from a year earlier, helped by a pick-up in external demand, government data showed on Thursday. Exports in July reached $27.73 billion, data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed.

The trade deficit stood at $12.23 billion, higher than $11.76 billion in June.

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