CPB World Trade Monitor June 2019
Developments in global international trade and industrial production June 2019:
- World trade volume decreased 1.4% month-on-month (growth was 0.6% in May, initial estimate 0.3%) and growth was -0.7% in 2019Q2 (-0.3% in 2019Q1).
- World trade momentum was -0.7% (non-annualised; 0.1% in May, initial estimate 0.0%).
- World industrial production decreased 0.5% month-on-month (0.2% in May, unchanged from initial estimate) and growth was -0.1% in 2019Q2 (0.2% in 2019Q1).
- World industrial production momentum was -0.1% (non-annualised; 0.6% in May, initial estimate 0.7%).
The next release of the CPB World Trade Monitor is scheduled for 25 September 2019, 15:00 hours.
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