Analysts: export growth is a positive surprise

Analysts interviewed by MTI saw the September increase in exports as a positive surprise, pointing out that this is in line with the rise in industrial production.

The Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Monday that its export value in euro rose by 10.9 percent and imports by 6.5 percent year-on-year in September. The foreign trade surplus increased by 385 million euros to 566 million euros. In the first nine months of the year, exports increased by 4.5 percent and imports by 5.6 percent, compared to the same period last year, and the export surplus decreased by 569 million euros to 3.915 billion euros. (MTI)