India's Services Trade Surplus Rises to $53.39 Billion
India's services trade surplus rose to $53.39 billion in the July to September quarter. The country received $113.029 billion under services and paid out $59.637 billion. September had the biggest surplus at $19.208 billion, while July and August were $17.647 billion and $16.537 billion.
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Context: A services surplus means India earns more from services sold abroad, such as IT and software work, than it pays for services bought from other countries. This helps offset India's trade gap in goods.
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