ドイツ連邦統計局(DESTATIS)の発表によると2012年1月ー6月のドイツのポルトガルへの輸出は去年の同時期に比べると14'3%減少し、スペインへは9'4%減り、ギリシアへは9'2%減少し、日本への輸出は19'9%増加し、アメリカ合衆国へは18'6%増え、ロシアへは14'8%増加、2011年にはドイツの欧州連合への輸出は全体の60'3%から、2012年には58%へと減少
German exports to crisis countries plummet
Sales to Portugal fell by 14.3% to over 9% in Spain and Greece, while shooting at U.S. and Japan.
Bloomberg Berlin 30 AGO 2012 - 10:18 CET
German exports to crisis countries in the euro area have suffered a serious decline in the first half of 2012 compared to the same period last year, as reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The public institute based in Wiesbaden said that German exports to Portugal fell by 14.3% to 9.4% Spain, Greece and Italy 9.2% 8.2%.
Destatis technicians reported that German exports to the euro area countries fell globally in the first six months by 1.2%. Participants also noted that the 4.8% increase in product sales of Germans at that time to a volume of 550,500 million euros, was due to strong demand from countries outside the EU.
Especially high was the increase of German exports to Japan (19.9%), United States (18.6%) and Russia (14.8%). Destatis finally reported that 42% of German exports went to countries outside the EU, compared to 39.7% a year ago.
Unemployment
Unemployment in Germany rose for the fifth straight month in August, when the European debt crisis caused a slowdown in exports. The rate reached 6.8%, a figure in line with expectations due to the economic drift of the euro area in recent months, as the recession goes through one of its darkest times.
A total of 2.9 million people are out of work after the last month increased by 29,000, according to data from the Federal Employment Agency. The rate continues at its lowest figure for two decades because he had suffered a fall continuously for more than two and half years until last April.
In August 2011, the unemployment rate in Germany was 7%, with 40,000 more unemployed. German companies seeking specialists for metal sectors, mechanical, electrical, logistics and healthcare.
"The German labor market has already reached its limit," the economist at Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg, Jens-Oliver Niklasch. "The unemployment rate is likely to increase in the next six months as the worsening euro zone crisis and falling demand from Asia will weigh on exports," he assured. The Federal Labor Agency said in a statement sent to the weakness of the European economy is affecting the labor market.
German economic growth was 0.3% in the second quarter, representing a slowdown compared to 0.5% for the first three months of the year. The euro area experienced a decline in GDP of 0.2% in the second quarter.
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