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A data chart image of U.S. terms of trade with China up 6.7 percent from July 2021 to July 2022

U.S. terms of trade with China up 6.7 percent from July 2021 to July 2022

August 19, 2022

U.S. terms of trade with China fell 5.0 percent in July 2022, after advancing 1.9 percent in June. The July drop in terms of trade with China was the largest 1-month decline since data on monthly percent changes began in January 2018. Despite the decrease in July, the index for U.S. terms of trade with China rose 6.7 percent over the past year.

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A data chart image of Consumer Price Index unchanged over the month, up 8.5 percent over the year, in July 2022

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