Recovering exports drive trade surplus higherRory

Rising exports drove Ireland’s trade surplus higher in February, as the impact of the pharma patent cliff continued to subside.

According to statistics from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), exports rose by 1 per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis to € 7.2 billion in February, pushing the trade surplus up by 4 per cent to € 3.2billion.

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