Trade Deficit Narrows To $16.67 Billion In November, Exports Up 0.80%

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
In October, the trade deficit was at $17.13 billion.November trade deficit narrowed to $16.67 billion due to a fall in gold imports, the
country's trade ministry said in a statement on Friday.In October, the trade deficit was at $17.13 billion.Gold imports fell 15.59 per cent
to $2.76 billion in November, data showed.The country's oil imports, however, increased in November to $13.49 billion, up 41.3 per cent from
a year earlier, the data showed.India, the world's third-biggest crude importer, buys over 80 per cent of its oil from overseas markets.