imports

US import prices unexpectedly rise in June

2026-07-17T13:59:34.000Z
China’s burgeoning exports and trade surplus in the 2020s have been dubbed the “second China shock”.

Should South-east Asia fear the second ‘China shock’?

2026-07-14T03:40:36.000Z
Imports increased 3.3 per cent to US$395.3 billion, with imports of capital goods soaring to a record high of US$128.0 billion.

US trade deficit widens sharply in May as capital goods imports hit record high

2026-07-07T13:10:15.000Z
In the 12 months through May, US import prices advanced 6.7 per cent.

US import prices increase more than expected in May

2026-06-16T13:03:46.000Z
A trucker drives his cargo at the West Basin Container Terminal at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, Feb 24,  2026.

US trade gap widened in March as imports outpaced exports

2026-05-05T13:46:51.000Z
In the 12 months through March, import prices shot up 2.1 per cent, the largest year-on-year rise since December 2024.

US import prices increase less than expected in March

2026-04-15T13:06:33.000Z
The acceleration in import prices underscores a growing risk of a resurgence in inflation as companies face higher energy costs tied the Iran war.

US import prices jumped by the most since 2022

2026-03-25T14:02:02.000Z
China’s supply chains are steadily becoming more deeply ingrained in South-east Asian countries, a structural tailwind for the region even if the tariff gap closes.

Chinese exports to EU and S-E Asia will keep growing, and not just as transhipments

2026-01-16T11:47:21.000Z
Imports decreased 3.2 per cent, reflecting declines in inbound shipments of medication and non-monetary gold.

US trade gap shrinks to smallest since 2009 on imports drop

2026-01-08T14:28:31.000Z
Australia's government said it was "disappointed" with China's decision to impose new beef import tariffs, with one industry group warning the move could damage trade worth over A$1 billion between the two countries.

China imposes curbs on beef imports to protect domestic industry

2026-01-01T22:19:35.000Z