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Top 5: Market Points from IndustryEdge

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  1. 73,359 m3 – imports of dressed saw softwood products in July 2018
  2. AUDFob188.49/bdmt – average price of Australia’s hardwood chip exports in July
  3. USD0.7151 – Australia’s exchange rate slipped further on 7th September as US/China trade tensions impact global commodity trade important to Australia
  4. 0.9% – Australia’s economic growth in the June quarter compared with the March quarter, and by 3.4% over the full year
  5. 311,500 tonnes – imports of pulp to Australia in 2017-18 were all used to manufacture toilet paper and facial tissues