French trade deficit largest in eight months

NAMPA / DPA

2025-07-08

Paris (dpa-AFX) - France's trade deficit increased to the highest level in eight months in May, data from the customs office showed on Tuesday. The trade deficit rose to ?7.8 billion ($9.14 billion) from ?7.7 billion in April. This was the highest since September 2024, when the shortfall was ?8.9 billion. In the same period last year, the deficit totaled ?7.7 billion. Exports decreased 0.3% in May from the previous month. At the same time, import......

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