{"id":437671,"date":"2026-09-08T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T03:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/china-august-trade-balance-shows-imports-below-expectations-437671\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T10:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T03:00:06","slug":"china-august-trade-balance-shows-imports-below-expectations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/china-august-trade-balance-shows-imports-below-expectations-437671\/","title":{"rendered":"China August trade balance shows imports below expectations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>China\u00a0August:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trade\u00a0balance\u00a0$+119.09\u00a0bln\u00a0(Reuters\u00a0poll\u00a0+$119.05Bn, prior +112.5bn)<\/li>\n<li>Dollar-denominated\u00a0exports\u00a0+25%\u00a0y\/y\u00a0(Reuters\u00a0poll\u00a0+25.0%\u00a0y\/y, prior +23.9%)<\/li>\n<li>Dollar-denominated\u00a0imports\u00a0+28.2%\u00a0y\/y\u00a0(Reuters\u00a0poll\u00a0+30.0%\u00a0y\/y, prior +27.5%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Background:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/investinglive.com\/news\/preview-china-trade-data-due-today-a-beat-could-firm-up-aud-as-a-demand-proxy-trade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow\">Preview: China trade data due today, a beat could firm up AUD as a demand proxy trade<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ll have more to come on this separately, detail etc.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                            This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China\u00a0August: Trade\u00a0balance\u00a0$+119.09\u00a0bln\u00a0(Reuters\u00a0poll\u00a0+$119.05Bn, prior +112.5bn) Dollar-denominated\u00a0exports\u00a0+25%\u00a0y\/y\u00a0(Reuters\u00a0poll\u00a0+25.0%\u00a0y\/y, prior +23.9%) Dollar-denominated\u00a0imports\u00a0+28.2%\u00a0y\/y\u00a0(Reuters\u00a0poll\u00a0+30.0%\u00a0y\/y, prior +27.5%) Background: Preview: China trade data due today, a beat could firm up AUD as a demand proxy trade I&#8217;ll have more to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}