China will publish its July trade figures today – imports and exports expected to improve

ING on what to expect:

• We are looking for high single-digit to low double-digit growth for exports, and for imports to recover slightly back to positive territory after falling into contraction in June.
• The year-on-year numbers will benefit from a favourable base effect but overall momentum looks to be weakening with new export orders in contraction the last few months even before new tariffs on Chinese EVs take effect.

The time in the table below is a guide only:

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.