The China customs published trade balance for April in USD terms, reporting a trade surplus on a solid rebound in exports.
In USD terms,
Trade Balance (USD) Apr came in at 28.8B versus -4.98B previous.
Exports (YoY) Apr: +12.9% vs. -2.7% last.
Imports (YoY) Mar: +21.5% vs. +14.4 last.
Meanwhile, China’s April trade surplus with the US rises to USD22.19 bln vs USD15.43 bln in March.
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