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Figures from Ireland’s Central Statistics Office on Wednesday showed that the country’s imports increased year-on-year in April, while its exports fell.
Unadjusted goods exports totalled €15.1 billion in April, down by €2.1 billion when compared to the same month a year prior.
Unadjusted goods imports totalled €11.4 billion. This was up by €80 million compared to April last year.
‘Comparing the first four months of 2023 with the same period in 2022, exports of goods were down 5%, and the value of imports increased by 11%. Exports for the first four months of 2023 were almost €66 billion,’ said Ciaran Counihan, a statistician in international trade in the Goods Division of the CSO.
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