AI boom will sustain Hong Kong’s export surge, lift GDP outlook, economists say

Hong Kong’s export surge will extend into the coming months, driven by the global AI boom, economists have told the South China Morning Post, adding that GDP growth could surpass official forecasts. Billy Mak Sui-choi, an associate professor at Baptist University’s department of accountancy, economics and finance, said

Mexico's exports soared to an all-time monthly high of US$72.55 billion in June 2026, a 34.4% annual jump, pushing the first-half trade surplus to nearly US$9.86 billion as global manufacturers deepen their bet on nearshoring to North America.