India's gems and jewelry exports drop 9% to $2.2 billion
NewsBytes | May 17, 2026 7:39 PM CST
India's silver jewelry surges 444%
Diamonds and gold jewelry saw big declines: cut diamonds dropped nearly 20%, plain gold jewelry fell almost half, and lab-grown diamonds slipped too.
But not everything was gloomy: studded gold jewelry managed a boost, and silver jewelry totally bucked the trend with a massive 444% jump compared to last April.
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