Reflecting the still robust overall domestic demand, imports held up well early this year, especially those of manufactured goods.

今年年初进口——尤其是工业制成品的进口——保持强劲，反映出内需仍保持旺盛。

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It seems that the Pentagon never, ever thinks through the economic fallout of its decisions, even though it generates over 10% of all domestic demand for manufactured goods.

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As emerging economies push the prices of commodities up and those of manufactured goods down, consumer-price inflation is no longer a reflection of domestic monetary conditions, nor is low inflation a guarantor of economic stability.

ECONOMIST: A view from an economist at HSBC