Select Language

China's Trade Balance: Surplus widens in May as Imports shrink

Breaking news

China's Trade Balance: Surplus widens in May as Imports shrink

  • X
  • facebook
  • LINE
  • RSS

  • X
  • facebook
  • LINE
  • RSS
New update 2025.06.09 12:08
China's Trade Balance: Surplus widens in May as Imports shrink

update 2025.06.09 12:08

China's Trade Balance for May, in Chinese Yuan (CNY) terms, arrived at CNY743.56 billion, expanding from the previous figure of CNY689.99 billion.

Exports rose 6.3% YoY in May vs. 9.3% in April. The country's imports dropped 2.1% YoY in the same period vs. 0.8% recorded previously.

In US Dollar (USD) terms, China's trade surplus grew more than expected in May.

Trade Balance arrived at +103.22B versus +101.3B expected and +96.18B prior.

Exports (YoY): 4.8% vs. 5% expected and 8.1% last.

Imports (YoY): -3.4% vs. -0.9% expected and -0.2% previous.


Date

Created

 : 2025.06.09

Update

Last updated

 : 2025.06.09

Related articles


Show more

FXStreet

Financial media

arrow
FXStreet

FXStreet is a forex information website, delivering market analysis and news articles 24/7.
It features a number of articles contributed by well-known analysts, in addition to the ones by its editorial team.
Founded in 2000 by Francesc Riverola, a Spanish economist, it has grown to become a world-renowned information website.

Was this article helpful?

We hope you find this article useful. Any comments or suggestions will be greatly appreciated.  
We are also looking for writers with extensive experience in forex and crypto to join us.

please contact us at [email protected].

Thank you for your feedback.
Thank you for your feedback.

Most viewed

EUR/GBP weakens below 0.8450 as traders await UK labor market data 

The EUR/GBP cross trades in negative territory for the second consecutive day near 0.8420 during the early European session on Monday.
New
update2025.06.09 16:12

NZD/USD surges to near 0.6050 due to easing US-China trade dispute

NZD/USD recovered its recent losses registered in the previous session, trading around 0.6040 during the Asian hours on Monday. The pair appreciates as the US Dollar (USD) declines, potentially due to a technical correction.
New
update2025.06.09 16:09

Forex Today: Market attention turns to US-China trade talks

Here is what you need to know on Monday, June 9:
New
update2025.06.09 15:50

EUR/JPY softens below 165.00 as US dollar soft as trade uncertainty mounts

The EUR/JPY cross weakens to near 164.85, snapping the two-day winning streak during the early European session on Monday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the Euro (EUR) amid the growing acceptance that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will continue raising interest rates.
New
update2025.06.09 15:25

Crude Oil price today: WTI price bearish at European opening

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price falls on Monday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $63.82 per barrel, down from Friday's close at $64.10.
New
update2025.06.09 15:04

EUR/USD Price Forecast: Bulls have the upper hand while above 100-hour SMA, around 1.1380 area

The EUR/USD pair attracts some dip-buying at the start of a new week, reversing a part of Friday's slide and stalling last week's pullback from the highest level since April 22.
New
update2025.06.09 14:49

GBP/USD Price Forecast: Bullish outlook remains in play above 1.3550

The GBP/USD pair gains traction to around 1.3555 during the early European session on Monday, bolstered by a weaker US Dollar (USD). Trade uncertainty dampens sentiment among US businesses, prompting traders to reassess the Greenback's safe-haven status and act as a tailwind for the major pair.
New
update2025.06.09 14:23

Japan's Ishiba: Economy is shifting to a phase where interest rates rise as a trend

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday that Japan must be aware that rising interest rates would push up the government's debt-financing costs and affect its spending plans, per Reuters. 
New
update2025.06.09 14:10

Gold price shows resilience below $3,300 and rebounds from one-week low

Gold price (XAU/USD) is extending last week's retracement slide from a nearly one-month peak - levels just above the $3,400 mark and losing ground for the third consecutive day on Monday.
New
update2025.06.09 14:07

AUD/JPY trades firmly around 94.00, US-China trade talks remain key

The AUD/JPY pair holds onto a two-day strong upside move around 94.00 at the start of the week. The cross exhibits strength ahead of the trade negotiations between delegates from the United States (US) and China in London later in the day.
New
update2025.06.09 14:06

Disclaimer:arw

All information and content provided on this website is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to solicit any investment. Although all efforts are made in order to ensure that the information is correct, no guarantee is provided for the accuracy of any content on this website. Any decision made shall be the responsibility of the investor and Myforex does not take any responsibility whatsoever regarding the use of any information provided herein.

The content provided on this website belongs to Myforex and, where stated, the relevant licensors. All rights are reserved by Myforex and the relevant licensors, and no content of this website, whether in full or in part, shall be copied or displayed elsewhere without the explicit written permission of the relevant copyright holder. If you wish to use any part of the content provided on this website, please ensure that you contact Myforex.

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LINE

Myforex uses cookies to improve the convenience and functionality of this website. This website may include cookies not only by us but also by third parties (advertisers, log analysts, etc.) for the purpose of tracking the activities of users. Cookie policy

I agree
share
Share
Cancel