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Global Enterprise

US trade deficit widens in August amid strong imports

2026-10-06T13:04:30.000Z
Exports for January to September reached US$814.5 billion, the first time it’s topped US$800 billion over the period. 
International

South Korea’s monthly exports top US$120 billion for the first time on record chip sales

2026-10-01T02:37:21.000Z
Imports soared US$17.4 billion, or 5.5 per cent, to US$336.1 billion while exports advanced US$3.7 billion, or 1.9 per cent, to US$203.4 billion.
International

US goods trade deficit widens sharply in August

2026-09-30T14:15:00.000Z
Britain’s food exports declined 12 per cent in the first half of this year. 
International

UK food exports slump as US tariffs hit products like salmon

2026-09-25T00:12:37.000Z
Exports to the US rose 24.9 per cent in August from a year earlier, while those to China were up 20.6 per cent.
International

Japan’s August imports jump as oil prices lift costs, exports stay firm

2026-09-16T01:20:46.000Z
Exports rose 26.1 per cent from a year earlier to US$43.81 billion in August, while imports rose 14.1 per cent to US$70.67 billion.
International

India trade deficit narrows in August even as oil risks loom

2026-09-15T09:48:05.000Z
Import prices increased 0.3 per cent last month after a downwardly revised 1.7 per cent advance in May.
International

US import prices unexpectedly rise in June

2026-07-17T13:59:34.000Z
China’s burgeoning exports and trade surplus in the 2020s have been dubbed the “second China shock”.
Opinion & Features

Should South-east Asia fear the second ‘China shock’?

2026-07-14T03:40:36.000Z
Imports increased 3.3 per cent to US$395.3 billion, with imports of capital goods soaring to a record high of US$128.0 billion.
International

US trade deficit widens sharply in May as capital goods imports hit record high

2026-07-07T13:10:15.000Z
In the 12 months through May, US import prices advanced 6.7 per cent.
Global Enterprise

US import prices increase more than expected in May

2026-06-16T13:03:46.000Z
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