{"id":14034,"date":"2020-08-11T09:51:59","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T09:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=14034"},"modified":"2020-08-11T09:51:59","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T09:51:59","slug":"union-minister-piyush-goyal-says-balance-of-payments-to-be-very-very-strong-this-year-business-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=14034","title":{"rendered":"Union minister Piyush Goyal says balance of payments to be \u2018very, very strong\u2019 this year &#8211; business news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>India expects its balance of payments to be \u201cvery, very strong\u201d in the current year, on the back of stronger than expected exports and a fall in imports, union minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cExports have shown a good turnaround. We are in July at about 91% export level of the previous year, July 2019, figures,\u201d Goyal said at an industry event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo broadly, our balance of payments this year is going to be very, very strong.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>India posted a trade surplus of $790 million in June, its first in over 18 years, with imports plunging as the coronavirus pandemic depressed domestic demand for crude oil, gold and other industrial products, reflecting a slowing economy.<\/p>\n<p><!--   section:business-news mainSection:business-news-->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/business-news\/union-minister-piyush-goyal-says-balance-of-payments-to-be-very-very-strong-this-year\/story-Ax8bXWfzrruiRlI1ALZDLO.html\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India expects its balance of payments to be \u201cvery, very strong\u201d in the current year, on the back of stronger than expected exports and a fall in imports, union minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday. \u201cExports have shown a good turnaround. We are in July at about 91% export level [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking-business"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/188cf17e-db69-11ea-a145-8bf15479dae6.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}