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Decoupling Where it Matters? US Imports from China in Critical Sectors

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The US has decreased its dependence on imports from China, dropping 7.7 percentage points in the share of total imports since 2017. Critical goods in communications and information technology have been most affected.

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  • Jason Dunn & Fernando Leibovici, 2024. "Decoupling Where it Matters? US Imports from China in Critical Sectors," Economic Synopses, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue 1, pages 1-3, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedles:97643
    DOI: 10.20955/es.2024.1
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