In FY25, as of September 6, 2024, foreign exchange reserves in India stood at US$ 689.23 billion.

In August 2024, India’s merchandise and service exports were estimated at US$ 65.40 billion.

India’s overall exports in FY25 (April-August 2024) were estimated at US$ 328.86 billion. Overall imports over the same period were estimated at US$ 375.33 billion.

India’s merchandise exports in August 2024 were estimated at US$ 34.71 billion. Merchandise imports in August 2024 were estimated at US$ 64.36 billion.

During July 2024, Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) investments stood at US$ 2.7 billion across 81 deals, including six mega deals (deals of value greater than US$ 100 million) worth US$ 1.5 billion.

According to the Department of Economic Affairs, India’s Overseas foreign direct investment (OFDI) stood the US$ 1,354 million in August 2024.

The gross GST (Goods and Services Tax) revenue collection stood at Rs.1.75 lakh crore (US$ 20.98 billion) in August 2024.

The mutual funds asset base stood at Rs. 66,70,305 crore (US$ 799.61 billion) as on August 31, 2024.

The combined index of eight core industries stood at 163.9 for FY25 (April-July) against 154.4 for FY24 (April-July).

India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for July 2024 stood at 149.6.

The provisional Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for all commodities stood at 154.5 in August 2024.

Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) – Combined inflation was 5.66% in August 2024 against 9.94% in August 2023.

Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Combined inflation was 3.65% in August 2024 against 6.83% in August 2023.