COVID-19’s drag waning as U.S. capital goods, consumer staples imports rise — Panjiva
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COVID-19’s drag waning as U.S. capital goods, consumer staples imports rise

China 3047 Cons. Discr. - Apparel 530 Cons. Discr. - Autos 1246 Cons. Discr. - Durables 573 Cons. Discr. - Retailing 517 Consumer Staples 804 Coronavirus 511 Health Care 362 Industrials - Capital Goods 619 Info Tech - Tech Hardware 861 Materials - Construction 120 Trade Balance 935 U.S. 5398

The drag from COVID-19 in U.S. international trade activity may be waning. U.S. seaborne imports fell by just 7.8% year over year in the first half of June compared to a 19.6% slide in May. Imports from China dipped by just 1.5% in June while shipments from Asia ex-China and Europe continued to decline at a double digit rate. Shipments of food and pharmaceuticals rose by 14.7% and 22.2% respectively. Industrial goods saw a slowing rate of decline with a 6.8% dip in June compared to 18.4% in May with electrical components and industrial machinery both improving. Consumer discretionary goo...

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