Irish food exports still dependent on UK - report The annual report from the Department of Agriculture and Marine on the agri-food sector has set out the scale of the sector and highlights the … Business • 12 Oct 20
US trade deficit jumps to largest in 14 years in August The US trade deficit surged in August to the largest in 14 years with imports climbing again, suggesting that trade could be a drag on … Business • 06 Oct 20
Exports to Britain fall 12% in July, according to CSO Seasonally adjusted goods exports increased by €78 million or 1% to €12,919 million in July 2020 compared with June 2020, according to preliminary figures from … Business • 15 Sep 20
China's exports see biggest rise in over a year China's exports rose for the third consecutive month in August, eclipsing an extended fall in imports, as more of its trading partners relaxed coronavirus lockdowns … Business • 07 Sep 20
Irish food and drink exports down 9% in May Food and drink exports were down 9% in May, according to the latest data from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 06 Aug 20
Exports fall by 32% in April amid Covid-19 shutdowns Seasonally adjusted exports decreased by 32% to €11.613 billion in April from March, according to preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office, as Covid-19 shutdowns … Business • 15 Jun 20
Japan exports fall as pandemic wipes out global demand Japan's exports saw their biggest fall the most since the 2009 global financial crisis in April as the coronavirus pandemic slammed world demand for cars, … Business • 21 May 20
China exports see surprise 3.5% jump in April China's exports saw a shock 3.5% rise in April despite the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic, official figures showed today, but analysts warned of … Business • 07 May 20
Export credit needed if sector is to lead recovery Ireland is at a disadvantage in recovering economically from the coronavirus outbreak by not having an export credit agency, according to the head of the … Business • 21 Apr 20
Euro zone's trade surplus grows in February The euro zone's trade surplus with the rest of the world grew in February, with a decline in imports from China as well as sharply … Business • 20 Apr 20
Exports reached record levels last year - CSO The country's export levels reached record levels last year, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 14 Feb 20
US was country's biggest export market in 2018 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that Ireland exported a total €141 billion of goods in 2018 and imported €92 billion worth of … Business • 10 Dec 19
German export figures show big gain in September German exports posted their biggest rise in almost two years in September providing some relief amid widespread concerns that Europe's largest economy will dip into … Business • 08 Nov 19
Growth in Chinese exports on improved global demand China's exports unexpectedly returned to growth in July on improved global demand despite escalating US trade pressure, but the rebound may be short-lived as Washington … Business • 08 Aug 19
May's trade surplus rises by 22% - CSO Ireland's trade surplus grew in May, according to new preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office, as exports rose and imports declined. Business • 15 Jul 19
Trade surplus increases by 34% in April - CSO Exports to the UK rose by 10% to €1.131 billion in April compared to the same month last year on the back of higher levels … Business • 14 Jun 19
2 out of 5 exporters seeing negative Brexit hit - EI Two out of every five exporters here say they have already been negatively impacted by Brexit, even though the UK has still not left the … Business • 30 May 19
Top 5 exporters accounted for 26% of all goods exports New figures from the CSO show that the country's five biggest exporters accounted for 26% of all exports in 2017 with the pharmaceutical sector the … Business • 22 May 19
EU-US goods surplus eases, deficit with China widens The European Union's trade surplus in goods with the US decreased in the first three months of 2019, but its deficit with China widened, figures … Business • 16 May 19
Trade surplus drops by 12% in February - CSO New preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show the volume of exports decreased by 4% to stand at €13.22 billion in February compared with … Business • 16 Apr 19
China's imports, exports tumble more than expected China's exports and imports plummeted much more than expected in February, official data showed today. Business • 08 Mar 19
Exports and imports hit new record highs in 2018 - CSO The value of goods exports rose by 15% to a record €140.8 billion last year as a fall in the goods sold into Britain was … Business • 15 Feb 19
China to remove some import, export tariffs China plans to remove import and export tariffs in 2019 on a range of goods, including import taxes on alternative meals used in animal feed, … Business • 24 Dec 18
Exporters call for urgent no-deal Brexit planning Exporters here have called for an urgent intensification of no-deal contingency planning by the government and the EU in the face of heightened uncertainty around … Brexit • 12 Dec 18
Ireland imported 72,000 tonnes of potatoes last year New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that Ireland exported €123 billion of goods in 2017, and imported €79 billion. Business • 04 Dec 18
