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India services trade surplus widens to $17.89 billion in June
This story was originally published at 18:57 IST on 31 July 2026
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--RBI: India Jun services exports $36.37 bln vs $33.36 bln May
--RBI: India Jun services exports $36.37 bln, up 13.3% on year
--RBI: India Jun services imports $18.48 bln vs $17.64 bln May
--RBI: India Jun services imports $18.48 bln, up 16.2% on year
--RBI: India Jun services surplus $17.89 bln vs $15.72 bln May
NEW DELHI – India's services trade surplus widened to $17.89 billion in June from $15.72 billion in May, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India Friday. Services trade surplus widened even as services imports rose faster than exports in June.
Services imports rose 16.2% on year to $18.48 billion during the month, while services exports increased 13.3% on year to $36.37 billion in June.
In May, services exports and imports were at $33.36 billion and $17.64 billion, respectively. The central bank releases provisional monthly data on India's services trade. The data may be revised when the balance-of-payments data are released quarterly. End
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Reported by Shweta
Edited by Saji George Titus
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