<h1>RBI Bulletin: Q1 2012-13 Shows Decline in India's Trade, Corporate Investment, and Profits; Growth in Banking Assets.</h1> The Reserve Bank of India's September 2012 bulletin includes five articles analyzing various economic aspects. India's foreign trade saw a decline in exports and imports during Q1 of 2012-13, with a reduced trade deficit. Seasonal factors show varying trends across economic indicators, with notable changes in banking and price series. International banking statistics reveal growth in both liabilities and assets, with significant contributions from foreign currency borrowings and loans. Corporate investment intentions dropped significantly in 2011-12, with a lower forecast for 2012-13. The private corporate sector experienced moderated sales growth and declining profits, particularly in manufacturing and non-IT services.