German exports rose 2.5% in year to May - down 3.2% in month
Jul 9th, 2008 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
German exports in May 2008 were 2.5% and imports 8.2% above the respective May 2007 levels according to provisional data from the Federal Statistics Office Destatis. Exports decreased by 3.2%, while imports increased by 0.7% on April 2008. Germany exported commodities to the value of €80.8 billion and imported commodities to the value of €66.5 billion in May 2008.