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To: Rarebird who wrote (1162796)	9/8/2019 9:56:17 PM
From: Sdgla	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1573841

China Exports “Unexpectedly” Fall in August… The South China Morning Post has an interesting article highlighting that July’s export results from China were likely skewed as U.S. companies proactively made purchases to take advantage of Beijing’s currency devaluation in combination with filling inventory ahead of the U.S. holiday needs. Additionally, August export results from China show an actual drop in exports, falling 16 percent year-over-year from decreased U.S. orders: SCMP – China’s exports fell unexpectedly in August, as the trade war with the United States continued to hit the world’s second-largest economy. Shipments fell by 1 per cent in the month after growing 3.3 per cent in July in dollar terms, and below the 2.1 per cent growth expected by analysts in a Bloomberg poll. Imports in the month dropped by 5.6 per cent, leaving a trade surplus of US$34.84 billion, according to China’s General Administration of Customs. Continue reading ?