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Exports

Booming domestic demand in Germany is helping the national economy to weather the slowdown in foreign demand resulting from weaker growth in China.

Yet exports remain a pivotal factor in Europe's powerhouse, driven by an artificially low euro exchange rate. This page collates recent DW on Germany's and other nations' export figures.

BdT - Deutschland, Hamburg: Aufnahme vom Hamburger Hafen

Industry leaders cautious as both German exports and imports rise 10.12.2018

German exports have bounced back in October, while a strong import rise suggests robust domestic demand. Cause for cheer? Not quite, according to most observers of Europe's powerhouse.
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DW Business – Europe & Asia 10.12.2018

Train Troubles: Germany railworker strike sees most trains cancelled - Huawei Hubbub: Huawei arrest unsettles Asian markets
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DW Business – Europe 10.12.2018

Ghosn charged with financial misconduct - Huawei arrest unsettles Asian markets

Saudi-Arabien Merkel neben König Salman im Königspalast

Germany and Saudi Arabia: Weapons for a 'strategic' partner 05.12.2018

Saudi Arabia is one of the German arms industry's top customers, despite human rights concerns over Yemen. It took the murder of Saudi journalist Khashoggi for Germany to temporarily halt arms exports. DW investigates.
USA Mercedes-Benz Werk in Tuscaloosa/Alabama

Opinion: German car bosses explain their business to Trump 05.12.2018

Invited by the US administration, three German car bosses went to Washington — an unusual move. The upshot is that, if anything, there's probably more understanding now for each other's positions, say DW's Henrik Böhme.

China's global opening 26.11.2018

The long trend in China is to open up globally. Both imports and exports are growing. That's according to a key influencer of Chinese policy, Zhang Wei Wei, in an interview with DW reporter Helena Humphrey.
Wolgast bei der PeeneWerft

Saudi Arabia acquires new meaning for German town 26.11.2018

Germany has stopped arms exports to Saudi Arabia in order to set a global example. But for the seaside town that builds some of those same exports, the consequences can be dire. Kay-Alexander Scholz reports from Wolgast.
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DW Business – Europe & Asia 21.11.2018

European Commission focussing on Italy's budget - Diesel exports still booming

Diesel exports still booming 21.11.2018

While German drivers are facing more and more driving bans for diesel cars in cities, the vehicles are not taken off the roads, but many are sold abroad. Ukraine for instance is a major buyer of old German cars..
Türkei Fall Khashoggi - Trauergebete

Germany issuing travel bans to 18 Saudis over Khashoggi's death 19.11.2018

Germany is banning 18 Saudi citizens suspected of being involved in Jamal Khashoggi's death from entering Europe's Schengen zone. The government says it is also halting previously approved arms exports to Saudi Arabia.

German GDP sinks for first time since 2015 14.11.2018

Part of the problem is a bottleneck in car deliveries by German automakers Political issues are also at play.
Iran Türkei Übergangsgrenze Bazargan

US sanctions on Iran raise concern in Turkey 08.11.2018

Turkey has been exempt from oil sector sanctions imposed by Washington on the regime in Tehran. But Turkish businesses fear the possible consequences of a likely shift in Donald Trump's mood toward Turkey.
Western Australia Iron Ore Transport von Eisenerz

To be ore not to be 08.11.2018

A major train derailment in the Australian outback has halted a chunk of the country's iron ore exports to China. The incident exposed the fragility of miners' supply chains and their dependence on growth in China.

DW Business - Europe 08.11.2018

Siemens in Saudi Arabia - Chinese imports and exports surge in October - German exports weaker, imports stronger
Iran Protest gegen US-Sanktionen in Teheran

Iranians feel the pressure of new US sanctions 05.11.2018

Ordinary Iranians are likely to suffer the most under the latest round of US sanctions. Though some optimism remains about backdoor support through oil exports, the long-term outlook for Iran's economy remains dire.
Persischer Golf Ölplattform

US sanctions: Iran vows to sell oil, resist US 'economic war' 05.11.2018

Iran has vowed to skirt US sanctions and keep exporting oil. The US goal of cutting Iranian oil exports to zero is already being rolled back by reality.

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