China April Trade Unexpectedly Rises to Alleviate Economy's Slowdown

China's exports and imports (CNFRIMPY) unexpectedly rose in April, helping leaders put a floor under a slowdown in the world's second-biggest economy. Overseas shipments increased 0.9 percent from a year earlier, when figures were inflated by fraudulent invoicing, data from the Beijing-based customs administration showed today. That compared with the median estimate for a 3 percent drop in a ...



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