Australia's trade deficit narrowed to $1.323b in October, well above the $1.9b figure expected and $2.235b level of September

Australia's trade deficit narrowed to $1.323b in October, well above the $1.9b figure expected and $2.235b level of September. Exports rose 1.5% from September while imports fell 1.8%. A sharp lift in merchandise exports to China, up $1.834b to $8.495b, some 27.5% higher than December, was one of the chief factors behind the surprise headline print. (VIEW LINK)