Summary
In the last three months, exports grew by 2.1% and imports by 8.2%, comparing to the same period in the previous year (March to May 2007), leading to an increase in the deficit of the trade balance.
Comparing with the same period in the last year, imports of Fuels and lubricants rose by 43.6% and exports by 64.1%. In imports, Transport equipment also registered an increase, while in exports one can highlight the increase in Food and beverages.