China Trade Balance came in at $49.1B, below expectations ($49.85B) in December

FXStreet.com (Barcelona)

Jan 13, 2015

China Imports (YoY) came in at -2.3%, above expectations (-7.4%) in December

CHina trade balance slightly lower-than-expected

China Exports (YoY) for Dec came in at 9.9% vs 6.0% exp and 4.7% prior, while imports (YoY) Dec were -2.3% vs -6.2% exp and -6.7% last, with China's trade balance (Dec) standing at USD 49.1 bln vs USD 49.9 previous.