German Federal Statistical Office

Germany trade balance
  • EUR 16.2 bln prior, revised to 17.3 bln
  • current a/c +25.5bln vs +19.1bln exp vs +16.9bln prev revised up +17.3bln
  • exports mm SA 1.5 % vs +0.3% exp/prev, _1.8% prior, revised -0.9%
  • imports mm SA 1.3% vs +0.0% exp vs +0.5% prior, revised +0.1%

EURUSD currently unfazed at 1.1050. Postitive trade balance, helped by weaker Euro. Good signs to see for Germany going forward.