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Buoyed by strong growth in the information technology and electronic sectors, industrial output in Taiwan grew by 10.1% in the 12 months to June. In the same period, Hong Kong and the Czech Republic saw a widening of their trade deficits to $8.5 billion and $2.3 billion, respectively. Also in the 12 months to June, Argentina's trade deficit shrank to $0.9 billion.
This article appeared in the Economic & financial indicators section of the print edition under the headline “ECONOMY”
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