China August trade balance shows imports below expectations

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China August:Trade balance $+119.09 bln (Reuters poll +$119.05Bn, prior +112.5bn)Dollar-denominated exports +25% y/y (Reuters poll +25.0% y/y, prior +23.9%)Dollar-denominated imports +28.2% y/y (Reuters poll +30.0% y/y, prior +27.5%)Background:Preview: China trade data due today, a beat could firm up AUD as a demand proxy tradeI'll have more to come on this separately, detail etc.  This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.