Chart of the Day: Total trade up 2.8%
Total imports increased by 6.2% in June 2012, says IE Singapore.
International Enterprise Singapore reported:
On a y-o-y basis, total trade expanded by 2.8 per cent in June 2012, following the 4.6 per cent increase in the previous month. Total exports contracted by 0.4 per cent in June 2012, in contrast to the 3.2 per cent expansion in the previous month. Total imports increased by 6.2 per cent in June 2012, after the 6.0 per cent rise in the preceding month.