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China’s industrial commodity import volumes to fall

China’s industrial import volumes rose in July, which is consistent with the recovery in economic activity and opportunistic stockpiling at low prices. While final commodity demand will remain strong for the remainder of this year, China’s import volumes should drop back.

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