German exports and imports surge hailed as good news for Europe - economy

The latest trade figures show Germany - Europe's largest economy -started the year on a strong footing and is on track to robust growth.

Exports and imports surged in January.

Imports jumped by a very strong 4.1 percent, bouncing back from December's 1.4 fall.

Exports rose 2.2 percent after a 0.9 percent decline in December.

Interestingly, year-on-year, exports to the rest of the eurozone rose 3.2 percent, but the biggest surge - 9.1 percent - was shipments to European countries outside the...
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