Bangkok Post – March exports fell 10.9% y/y, below forecast

Customs-based exports fell 10.9% in March from a year earlier, the Commerce Ministry said on Monday, weaker than analysts’ expectations.

The reading compared with a forecast for a 4.5% year-on-year fall for March in a Reuters poll, and followed February’s 3.6% rise.

Exports to China and Japan fell 9.7% and 19.3%, respectively in March,…