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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-07-16
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[01] Trade deficit slightly down
[01] Trade deficit slightly down
BRUSSELS (ANA-MPA) - Greece's trade deficit totaled 8.9 billion euros
in April 2010, down 700 million euros compared with the same month last
year, Eurostat said on Friday. The EU executive's statistics agency, in
a report, said Greek exports totaled 4.7 billion euros, while imports
totaled 13.5 billion euros in the month. Greek exports rose 2.0 pct and
imports fell 5.0 pct in 2009.
Eurostat said Germany (50.5 billion euros) and Holland (14.6 billion
euros) recorded the biggest trade surplus in the EU-27, while the UK
(33.8 billion euros) and France (18.9 billion euros) the biggest trade
deficits.
Eurozone recorded a trade deficit of 3.4 billion euros with the rest of
the world in May, while the EU-27 also recorded a trade deficit of 15.1
billion euros.
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