India’s economic survey 2025 highlights the need to leverage global trade shifts, including rising protectionism, to boost growth and competitiveness. It suggests reducing trade costs and enhancing export facilitation. India’s forex reserves stood at $640.3 billion, covering 90 per cent of external debt. Exports grew 6 per cent to $602.6 billion, while imports rose 6.9 per cent to $682.2 billion. Despite global uncertainties, FDI inflows showed revival, and FPIs remained positive overall.