Foreign trade surplus shrinks to 18.2 billion crown in May

The Czech Republic recorded a foreign trade surplus of 18.2 billion crown in May, which is an improvement of 7.7 billion crowns compared to the same month last year. At the same time, it is the lowest foreign trade surplus figure recorded so far this year. In previous months, it always exceeded 20 billion crowns. Exports in machinery and cars were among the main factors fuelling the surplus.

Author: Ruth Fraňková