French Trade Gap Narrows In June
France’s foreign trade deficit decreased in June as exports rose amid a fall in imports, data from the customs office showed on Friday.
The trade balance showed a shortfall of EUR 5.85 billion compared to a shortfall of EUR 7.73 billion in May. In the same period last year, the deficit totaled EUR 6.8 billion.
Exports climbed 2.6 percent on a monthly basis in June, linked to deliveries of transport equipment and energy products as well as mechanical, electronic, and computer equipment and other industrial products.
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