Irish exports fell 5% in June; Imports rose 12% and the trade surplus shrunk
Aug 27th, 2010 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
Seasonally adjusted Irish exports fell by 5% between May and June while imports increased by 12% leading to the trade surplus to shrink by 20% to €3.2bn. On an unadjusted basis, the value of exports in June 2010 was up by 1% compared with June 2009, while the value of imports rose by 9%.