India Services Exports Slowdown
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's services exports slowdown tracks softness in IT and IT-enabled services, a major chunk of the country's services exports. As of October 15, 2026 Commerce Ministry data, September 2026 exports fell about 0.87% year-on-year to $36.4 billion, while April-September 2026 exports grew 8.7% year-on-year to $216.3 billion; the Ministry cautions September is an estimation because data runs only through August 2026. Analysts link the monthly softness to slowing Western demand for IT services, advances in AI, and geopolitical shifts affecting travel and logistics. Final RBI data for September will clarify whether the dip marks a sustained slowdown.
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India Services Exports Dip in September
4 billion dollars in September 2026, signalling a slowdown in IT and IT-enabled services, which make up a chunk of exports, per Commerce Ministry data released October 15, 2026. 3 billion dollars.
Analysts cite softer Western IT demand, AI advances, and geopolitical pressure on travel and logistics. The Ministry notes September data are estimates, as Reserve Bank of India figures run only through August.
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