Taiwan – exports still going straight up

The sharp reversal in exports expected by the government isn't showing up yet. Shipments rose strongly again in May, and are now 17% higher than in December. With imports weaker last month, the trade surplus increased to near 20% of GDP, a new multi-decade high. The biggest driver remains the US.

Taiwan – exports still going straight up

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