New Delhi, April 23 -- April sees unprecedented growth of new export orders buoyed by the 90-day pause in the implementation of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, HSBC Flash India PMI said.

Private sector companies in India welcomed a sharp rise in total new business intakes at the start of the 2025-26 fiscal year, which was boosted by buoyant international demand for goods and services.

Collectively, new export orders increased at the fastest pace since the series started in September 2014 as survey participants noted gains from across the globe.

The HSBC 'flash' PMI(R) data also showed quicker expansions in aggregate output and employment. Cost pressures were equal to those seen in March, whereas selling charges rose at a f...