Economy, Banking and Finance · 8 January 2026

NITI Aayog releases fifth edition of Trade Watch Quarterly covering Q1 FY 2025-26

Exam-focused facts from the 8 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The fifth edition of Trade Watch Quarterly highlights emerging structural shifts in India’s trade profile.
  • It notes the rising contribution of technology-intensive exports and the continued strength of services-led growth.
  • The publication focuses on the structure and competitiveness of India’s automotive exports.