Germany's foreign trade surplus decreased in January as exports logged a renewed fall amid a further increase in imports, official data showed on Monday.
Exports posted a monthly decrease of 2.5 percent in January, reversing a 2.5 percent growth in December, Destatis reported. This was the first fall in three months.
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