Sept exports down 13.8 pct yr/yr - govt official

ndia's exports in September fell 13.8 percent year-on-year to $13.6 billion, but the declining trend may reverse by December or January, a government official told Reuters on Tuesday.



"December or January, it will go to the positive side. It (export growth) is still in negative, but there is a fall in deceleration," saidG. Bhujabal,economic advisor in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.



He said exports fell 28.5 percent in the April-September period to $77.9 billion.