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  • Trade deficit hits €904 million in July as exports plunge

    Trade deficit hits €904 million in July as exports plunge

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    Malta’s international trade in goods deteriorated sharply in July 2025, with provisional figures showing a deficit of €904 million, up from €640 million a year earlier. Imports rose by €141.6 million to €1.24 billion, while exports fell by €122.3 million to €335.6 million. The increase in imports was mainly driven by machinery and transport equipment…

  • Trade deficit widens in June despite first-half improvement

    Trade deficit widens in June despite first-half improvement

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    Malta’s international trade deficit widened in June 2025 as imports surged and exports slipped, reversing the previous trend. Provisional figures published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) show the goods trade gap reaching €426.8 million, up from €350.6 million in June 2024. Imports climbed by €67.6 million to €798.5 million, driven largely by higher spending…