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November 18, 2023
US free trade agreements (FTAs) like CAFTA-DR and NAFTA face underutilisation due to strict rules of origin, limiting duty-free apparel imports to 14 per cent of total. This restricts competitive sourcing
November 18, 2023
In September 2023, UKs clothing imports declined by 30.62 per cent to £1.44 billion. Textile fabric imports were down 13.93 per cent to £457 million, while fibre imports fell to £29 million. Q3 2023
November 17, 2023
In Q3 2023, the euro areas GDP slightly decreased by 0.1 per cent, while the EUs GDP remained stable compared to the previous quarter. This followed a 0.2 per cent growth in the euro area and stability
November 16, 2023
Cambodias apparel exports fell 16.5 per cent to $6.47 billion in January-October 2023, accounting for 34.8 per cent of the countrys total foreign income. The drop spans both knitted and non-knitted
November 16, 2023
In the third quarter of 2023, the euro areas GDP declined by 0.1 per cent, contrasting with the EUs stable GDP. Employment trends were positive in both the euro area and the EU, with a 0.3 per cent
November 16, 2023
The Netherlands GDP volume fell by 0.2 per cent quarter on quarter (QoQ) in the third quarter this year, according to the first quarterly estimate by Statistics Netherlands. This is the third consecutive
November 16, 2023
UK CPI rose by 4.6 per cent in the 12 months to October—down from 6.7 per cent in September, while on a monthly basis, CPI did not change in October compared with a 2-per cent rise in October 2022, official
November 15, 2023
From January-August 2023, Vietnams apparel exports to EU-27 reached $2.681 billion, with 266.338 million units averaging $9.11 each. Despite global economic challenges, the average price saw a marginal
November 15, 2023
Germany imported apparel worth €27.8 billion between January and September 2023—a decline of 14.1 per cent year on year (YoY). China was the top supplier, with a 21.2 per cent share (€5.9 billion) in
November 15, 2023
Chinas value-added industrial output rose by 4.6 per cent year on year (YoY) in October, while retail sales of consumer goods rose by 7.6 per cent YoY compared to a 5.5-per cent rise in September, official