Logo 15 Apr 2020

Data dump – trade

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The customs bureau dropped March trade stats on Tuesday.
The headline: Exports and imports both contracted again last month – but things looked much better than expected.
The details:

Exports contracted by 6.6% y/y – up from the 17.2% contraction in Jan-Feb.
Imports contracted by 0.9% y/y – up...