Economics

China Looks Set to Miss U.S. Trade Deal Target, Latest Data Show

  • Purchases of manufactured goods and energy eased last month
  • But soybean shipments nearly tripled and aircraft also surged
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China’s imports of U.S. goods under the phase-one trade deal slowed last month after hitting a high in September, leaving the full-year target well out of reach.