BEIJING, July 14 (Reuters) – China’s export growth accelerated in June, expanding 27.0% from a year earlier in U.S. dollar value terms, while imports rose 36.0%, customs data showed on Tuesday.
Outbound shipments were expected to have risen an annual 18.2%, according to a Reuters poll of economists, up from a 19.4% gain in May. Imports were forecast to have grown 24.0%, against a 27.4% increase previously.
(Reporting by Joe Cash; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)
