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Taking stock of the improvement in trade positions

One striking observation from the latest EM goods trade data is that exports have continued to rebound faster than imports, causing trade positions to improve further. While some of these gains may endure, various factors that have boosted EM trade balances this year look set to unwind in 2021.

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