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flag German exports rose in Dec. 2025, driven by China, while U.S. exports fell due to tariffs, and China became Germany’s top trading partner.

flag German exports rose 4.0% in December 2025, boosted by gains to China and other non-EU nations, though U.S. exports fell 12.9% year-on-year due to a 15% tariff. flag The trade surplus widened to 17.1 billion euros, but industrial output dropped 1.9%, signaling a disconnect between strong orders and lagging production. flag Despite a 9.3% decline in U.S. exports in 2025, overall exports grew about 1% for the year, with China surpassing the U.S. as Germany’s top trading partner amid rising imports from China.

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