Given the recent sharp falls in global oil prices, the relatively small narrowing of India’s trade deficit in October is disappointing. A renewed slump in exports is to blame. Looking ahead, lacklustre global growth and continued domestic bottlenecks suggest that exports may remain a weak spot for some time yet.
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