India's Trade Deficit Surges As Energy Import Prices Soar
India's Trade Deficit Surges As Energy Import Prices Soar India's trade deficit soared in April by more than analysts expected, as the surge in oil and gas prices hiked the Indian energy import bill. The trade deficit jumped by $8bn from $20.6bn in March to $28.38bn last month, h.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated economy & markets brief. The source report from ZeroHedge says: India's Trade Deficit Surges As Energy Import Prices Soar India's trade deficit soared in April by more than analysts expected, as the surge in oil and gas prices hiked the Indian energy import bill. The trade deficit jumped by $8bn from $20.6bn in March to $28.38bn last month, h.
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- Published: May 15, 2026, 9:20 PM UTC
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