Trade Surplus Declines Despite Export Gains

Germany's exports increased 1.4% to 131.1 billion, exceeding expectations.
US demand for German exports rose 12% month-on-month.
Exports to China fell 2.2% due to weaker demand and competition.
Imports from China rose over 6%, reversing a five-month decline.
Carsten Brzeski says exports are not in free fall but face structural challenges.
Imports grew faster than exports, reducing the trade surplus.

Economy | Trade | Exports

United States | Germany | China

Carsten Brzeski

18 hours ago