Keywords: Imports


Italy’s exports rise 9.8% year on year in June 2026

Italy recorded a strong increase in exports in June 2026, with overseas sales rising by 9.8% compared with the same month a year earlier, according to data from the Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istat). Exports also increased by 1.6% compared with May, indicating continued growth in Italy’s......

Morocco’s grain production rebounds as wheat import needs decline

Morocco’s grain sector is expected to record a strong recovery in 2026, with production forecast at around 6.3 million tonnes, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The projected output would be about 16% above the average of the previous five years, marking......

Germany’s trade deficit with China widens as Chinese firms reduce reliance on European imports

Germany’s trade imbalance with China widened during the first half of 2026, as German exports to the Asian market declined sharply while imports from China continued to increase, according to preliminary data from Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI). The figures highlight a significant shift in......

China inflation slows to 0.5% in July as weak domestic demand persists

China’s consumer inflation weakened more than expected in July, highlighting persistent pressure on domestic demand and underscoring the challenges facing policymakers as they seek to strengthen household consumption. The consumer price index (CPI) rose just 0.5% year on year, according to official......

Morocco’s port traffic rises 14.4% to 148.6 million tonnes in first half of 2026

Morocco’s ports recorded strong growth in overall commercial traffic during the first half of 2026, reaching 148.6 million tonnes by the end of June, according to figures released by the Ministry of Equipment and Water. The total represents a 14.4% increase compared with approximately 130 million......

Russia–China Trade Surges in First Seven Months of 2026 Despite Global Challenges

Trade between Russia and China recorded strong growth during the first seven months of 2026, highlighting the continued expansion of economic cooperation between the two countries despite ongoing geopolitical and global economic challenges. According to official Chinese customs data, bilateral trade......

China's exports and imports post strong July growth amid global AI demand

China recorded robust trade growth in July, with both exports and imports rising sharply from a year earlier as strong global demand for technology products—particularly those linked to artificial intelligence—continued to support the country's external sector. The latest customs figures......

India's fuel demand reaches four-month high as domestic energy consumption strengthens

India's fuel consumption climbed to its highest level in four months during July, reflecting resilient domestic energy demand despite mixed performance across individual petroleum products. New data released by the country's Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) showed total fuel consumption......

Morocco strengthens its position as a key economic partner for Spain with trade surpassing €10 billion

Morocco has reinforced its role as one of Spain’s most important economic partners, with bilateral trade exceeding €10 billion during the first five months of 2026. The latest figures highlight the growing integration of the two neighboring economies and the continued expansion of commercial......