# India remains net steel importer for fifth straight month in August | Today News

> In August, India recorded its fifth consecutive month as a net importer of finished steel, with imports rising 8% year-on-year to 721,000 tonnes.(Bloomberg)

- Published: 2026-09-18T03:30:31.980Z
- Updated: 2026-09-19T13:33:02.144Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Politics
- Involves: 100 billion dollars, India

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