Dublin Port's trade up 6.8% so far this year Dublin Port has said it is on track for another record year after seeing trade volumes rise by 6.8% between January and September. Business • 20 Oct 16
Dublin Port's trade up 6.8% so far this year Dublin Port has said it is on track for another record year after seeing trade volumes rise by 6.8% between January and September. Business • 20 Oct 16
Gloomy China trade data raises recovery fears China's September exports fell 10% from a year earlier, far worse than expected, while imports unexpectedly shrank after picking up in August. Business • 13 Oct 16
Gloomy China trade data raises recovery fears China's September exports fell 10% from a year earlier, far worse than expected, while imports unexpectedly shrank after picking up in August. Business • 13 Oct 16
German exports post biggest rise in over 6 years German exports rebounded more than expected in August, recording their biggest rise in more than six years and dispelling fears that Europe's biggest economy is heading for a slowdown. Business • 10 Oct 16
German exports post biggest rise in over 6 years German exports rebounded more than expected in August, recording their biggest rise in more than six years and dispelling fears that Europe's biggest economy is heading for a slowdown. Business • 10 Oct 16
China imports break two-year losing streak China's imports rose 1.5% year-on-year in August, figures showed today, the first increase in nearly two years, in a positive sign for the world's second-largest economy. Business • 08 Sep 16
China imports break two-year losing streak China's imports rose 1.5% year-on-year in August, figures showed today, the first increase in nearly two years, in a positive sign for the world's second-largest economy. Business • 08 Sep 16
Seasonally adjusted trade surplus down in May Preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that seasonally adjusted exports fell by 1% to €9.168 billion in May compared to April. Business • 15 Jul 16
Seasonally adjusted trade surplus down in May Preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that seasonally adjusted exports fell by 1% to €9.168 billion in May compared to April. Business • 15 Jul 16
China exports, imports fall more than expected China's exports fell more than expected in June as global demand remained stubbornly weak and as Britain's decision to leave the European Union clouds the outlook for one of Beijing's biggest markets. Business • 13 Jul 16
China exports, imports fall more than expected China's exports fell more than expected in June as global demand remained stubbornly weak and as Britain's decision to leave the European Union clouds the outlook for one of Beijing's biggest markets. Business • 13 Jul 16
Trade surplus improves as exports rise in April Irish exports rose by €254m (+3%) to €9.24 billion between March and April of this year, according to latest data from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 15 Jun 16
Trade surplus improves as exports rise in April Irish exports rose by €254m (+3%) to €9.24 billion between March and April of this year, according to latest data from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 15 Jun 16
German trade surplus hits fresh monthly record German imports unexpectedly fell while exports were unchanged in April, data showed today, propelling the trade surplus of Europe's biggest economy to a fresh monthly record. Business • 09 Jun 16
German trade surplus hits fresh monthly record German imports unexpectedly fell while exports were unchanged in April, data showed today, propelling the trade surplus of Europe's biggest economy to a fresh monthly record. Business • 09 Jun 16
China May exports fall 4.1%, imports beat forecast China's exports fell more than expected in May as global demand remained stubbornly weak, but imports beat forecasts, adding to hopes that the economy may be stabilising. Business • 08 Jun 16
China May exports fall 4.1%, imports beat forecast China's exports fell more than expected in May as global demand remained stubbornly weak, but imports beat forecasts, adding to hopes that the economy may be stabilising. Business • 08 Jun 16
Trade surplus increases by 12% in March - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted trade surplus rose by 12% to €4.106 billion in March from €3.667 billion the previous month. Business • 16 May 16
Trade surplus increases by 12% in March - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted trade surplus rose by 12% to €4.106 billion in March from €3.667 billion the previous month. Business • 16 May 16
German economy set for strong first quarter German industrial output fell more than expected in March, but exports posed a surprisingly strong increase, a mixed performance by Europe's largest economy at the end of an overall solid first quarter. Business • 10 May 16
German economy set for strong first quarter German industrial output fell more than expected in March, but exports posed a surprisingly strong increase, a mixed performance by Europe's largest economy at the end of an overall solid first quarter. Business • 10 May 16
China's April exports and imports fall China's exports slumped nearly 2% in April compared to the same month last year, as imports fell almost 11%, the latest sign of weakness in the world's second largest economy. Business • 09 May 16
China's April exports and imports fall China's exports slumped nearly 2% in April compared to the same month last year, as imports fell almost 11%, the latest sign of weakness in the world's second largest economy. Business • 09 May 16
Trade surplus drops from record high in February New figures from the Central Statistics Office show a big drop in the seasonally-adjusted surplus in February from January’s record-high level of €4.796 billion. Business • 15 Apr 16
Trade surplus drops from record high in February New figures from the Central Statistics Office show a big drop in the seasonally-adjusted surplus in February from January’s record-high level of €4.796 billion. Business • 15 Apr 16
China's March exports jump 18.7% China's exports surged 18.7% year-on-year in March to 1.05 trillion yuan (around $160 billion), authorities said today, in a positive sign for the world's second-largest economy. Business • 13 Apr 16
China's March exports jump 18.7% China's exports surged 18.7% year-on-year in March to 1.05 trillion yuan (around $160 billion), authorities said today, in a positive sign for the world's second-largest economy. Business • 13 Apr 16
Dublin Port reports strong start to 2016 The Dublin Port Company has paid a dividend of €10.9m to the State following a 6.4% rise in trade volumes last year. Business • 12 Apr 16
Dublin Port reports strong start to 2016 The Dublin Port Company has paid a dividend of €10.9m to the State following a 6.4% rise in trade volumes last year. Business • 12 Apr 16
German exports up more than expected in February German exports bounced back, rising more than expected in February, data showed today, in a sign that foreign demand for goods from Europe's biggest economy is picking up again. Business • 08 Apr 16
German exports up more than expected in February German exports bounced back, rising more than expected in February, data showed today, in a sign that foreign demand for goods from Europe's biggest economy is picking up again. Business • 08 Apr 16
China exports slump by 25% in February China's exports plunged 25.4% year-on-year in February to $126.1 billion, new figures show today, as the struggling manufacturing sector dragged down the world's second-largest economy. Business • 08 Mar 16
China exports slump by 25% in February China's exports plunged 25.4% year-on-year in February to $126.1 billion, new figures show today, as the struggling manufacturing sector dragged down the world's second-largest economy. Business • 08 Mar 16
Trade surplus down by 24% in November - CSO Seasonally adjusted exports fell by 11% to €9.138 billion in November, new preliminary figures from the Central Statistics show. Business • 15 Jan 16
Trade surplus down by 24% in November - CSO Seasonally adjusted exports fell by 11% to €9.138 billion in November, new preliminary figures from the Central Statistics show. Business • 15 Jan 16
China's exports & imports fall less than expected China's total trade in December shrank much less than expected, but still likely consigned the economy to its weakest annual growth in 25 years, new figures show. Business • 13 Jan 16
China's exports & imports fall less than expected China's total trade in December shrank much less than expected, but still likely consigned the economy to its weakest annual growth in 25 years, new figures show. Business • 13 Jan 16
Dublin Port trade volumes rise by 6.4% in 2015 Last year was a record year for trade at Dublin Port, with year-on-year trade volume growth of around 6.4%. Business • 12 Jan 16
Dublin Port trade volumes rise by 6.4% in 2015 Last year was a record year for trade at Dublin Port, with year-on-year trade volume growth of around 6.4%. Business • 12 Jan 16
Trade surplus rises by 29% in October - CSO New preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that seasonally adjusted exports rose by 17% to €10.299 billion in October compared to the previous month. Business • 15 Dec 15
Trade surplus rises by 29% in October - CSO New preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that seasonally adjusted exports rose by 17% to €10.299 billion in October compared to the previous month. Business • 15 Dec 15
German exports and imports fall more than expected German imports fell sharply in October and exports also weakened, suggesting Europe's largest economy is still struggling to shake off the impact of a slowdown in China. Business • 09 Dec 15
German exports and imports fall more than expected German imports fell sharply in October and exports also weakened, suggesting Europe's largest economy is still struggling to shake off the impact of a slowdown in China. Business • 09 Dec 15
Both Irish exports and imports dip in September New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that seasonally adjusted goods exports fell by 4% to a total of €8.259 billion in September compared to August. Business • 13 Nov 15
Both Irish exports and imports dip in September New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that seasonally adjusted goods exports fell by 4% to a total of €8.259 billion in September compared to August. Business • 13 Nov 15
German exports and imports stronger in September German exports and imports bounced back in September after plunging in August, new figures show. Business • 09 Nov 15
German exports and imports stronger in September German exports and imports bounced back in September after plunging in August, new figures show. Business • 09 Nov 15
Chinese trade disappoints, clouding outlook China's trade figures disappointed analyst expectations by a wide margin in October over the weekend. Business • 09 Nov 15
Chinese trade disappoints, clouding outlook China's trade figures disappointed analyst expectations by a wide margin in October over the weekend. Business • 09 Nov 15
