Imports into Germany jumped more than expected in January – up 3.0 percent on the previous month.
It was a further sign of the momentum in Europe's biggest economy and suggests that Germany's robust domestic demand is helping to re-balance its traditionally export-driven economy.
Exports were also surprisingly strong having increased by 2.7 percent month-on-month with higher demand for 'Made in Germany' goods from emerging markets such as China, Brazil, Russia and India.
Last year German exp…
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