# German trade industry raises 2026 export growth forecast to 1%

https://mins.news/en/item/89315

- Reuters, 2026-10-07 09:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/german-trade-industry-raises-2026-export-growth-forecast-1-2026-10-07/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac60a24a431ad00017b1884

> Germany’s main trade association lifted its 2026 export growth forecast to 1% from 0.6% on Wednesday, citing a surprisingly resilient first half powered by strong demand from Europe.

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