India posted a record trading deficit of $23.27 billion last month, compared to $10.19 billion the previous year, according to preliminary data released by the government on Wednesday.
Exports of merchandise from India climbed to $29.88 billion in November from $23.62 billion during the same period in the previous year.
Meanwhile, imports increased by $53.15 billion during November, up from $33.81 billion the year before.
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