China's exports rose 27% year-on-year in June, the fastest pace since 2021, but the surge lines up with a frontloading rush ahead of new US tariffs on July 24. Consumer inflation stayed soft at 1.0%, and the trade surplus hit $125.62bn.
China's June trade surplus reached $125.6 billion, the second-highest monthly surplus any country has recorded, keeping the full-year total on pace to exceed $1 trillion. Source
