US Polished Imports Increase

RAPAPORT... US polished-diamond imports continued to rise in July, reflectinga higher average price, according to recent government data. Inbound shipments increased5% to $2.03 billion, the highest figure for July since 2015, even as volumesslipped. Polished imports were up 5% in the first half of 2018, and were 5%higher for the January-to-July period.US Diamond Trade Data for July 2018

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