China's exports growth accelerated unexpectedly in September despite power shortages and supply bottlenecks weighing on production, official data showed on Wednesday.
Exports grew 28.1 percent annually after expanding 25.6 percent in August, data from the General Administration of Customs revealed. Economists had forecast an increase of 21 percent.
Meanwhile, annual growth in imports slowed to 17.6 percent from 33.1 percent in the previous month. The rate was below the expected +20 percent.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.