The march figure was revised slightly to 3. 17 billion, a slight revision upwards. The aussie dollar falling on the back of those numbers. Imports fell 1 . The big weakness was exports, down 8 . We did get a sneak preview of that when we have the balance of payments current account, net exports would be a big drag on gdp, and that turned out to be the case. Result,a disappointing ,. 5 to recap the big mess billion dollars surplus as opposed to the 2 billion expected. Rishaad i will get it from here. Of course we have the market open in hong kong could lets get the sophie. More disappointing data on the economic front for asia and japan. The aussie did hit a onemonth high with the gdp update, that basedgains looking capped on softer economic momentum. It includes the aussie dollar on course for a second week of losses. At the equities markets, the asx 200 still lower, down. 2 . Taking a look at chinese stocks, the shanghai composite down. 1 at the open. We do have a strong rebound on th