The decline in India’s merchandise exports isn’t surprising considering many export destinations are seeing economic downturns. What is concerning, however, is the dip in merchandise imports, the first time in two years. These are warning signs of slowing domestic demand among consumers and manufacturers. Time for some innovative budgetary support.
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