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Piero Cingari

German exports to US slump to 4-year low as Trump tariffs bite

German exports to the United States have fallen for the fifth consecutive month, reaching their lowest level in nearly four years, as the impact of tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump continues to reverberate across transatlantic trade.

Despite remaining Germany’s top export destination, shipments to the US declined by 2.5% month-on-month in August to €10.9 billion, according to provisional data released on Thursday by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).

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