Gold, silver prices at record highs: Why India may increase duties on their imports
- Posted on January 28, 2026
- By Business News Today
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Gold, silver prices at record highs: Why India may increase duties on their imports
India's gold and silver imports hit record highs in 2025, despite soaring prices, raising concerns over the widening trade deficit and a weakening rupee. Policymakers face challenges curbing these inflows, as investment demand, particularly in ETFs, has surged, offsetting a slowdown in jewellery purchases.