Current Affairs · Economy and Banking
The macroeconomic assessment outlined in the RBI Bulletin April 2026 highlights a recent narrowing of the trade deficit alongside notable trends in the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI). Which one of the following combinations correctly identifies the primary factors supporting the narrowed trade deficit and the specific threshold that indicates a PMI contraction?
- 1An equal proportional growth in exports and imports; and a reading strictly above 50
- 2An increase in imports alongside a reduction in exports; and a reading strictly above 50
- 3A reduction in imports alongside stable or growing exports; and a reading strictly below 50✓
- 4A simultaneous reduction in both exports and imports; and a reading exactly equal to 50
Correct answer
A reduction in imports alongside stable or growing exports; and a reading strictly below 50
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