Australian April Exports leap higher at +7.2% m/m (vs. -2.7% prior)

Australian April 2026 trade data, gives a trade balance of 1.791bn AUD surplus

• expected -1.61bn, prior -1.84bn

I’ll have more to come on this separately. In brief exports or iron ore, coal and LPG strong.

Imports of capital goods fell away while those fuel surged.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.