Germany's foreign trade slows down in October: Destatis

BERLIN, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- German exports in October fell slightly by 0.6 percent month-on-month to 133.5 billion euros (140.5 billion U.S. dollars), the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) said on Friday.

Imports decreased 3.7 percent to 126.6 billion euros. The foreign trade surplus was 6.9 billion euros, down by almost half year-on-year.