English Translation

- 5 - Designation of goods: VII.1943: VI.19 43: VII.1942: VII.1041: sugar 34,4 28,? 2.2 108.8 Hardware 55.9 105'4 41'= 32.7 Glassware 15 13 5.5 9 Clothing and laundry of wool 13.5 7.7 5.2 0.7 Agricultural machinery 8.9 13.6 2 9.1 Machine tools 11'2 8.5 8.1 Other textile goods 7.7 3 98 Electrical equipment Manufactures 7.1 14,- 11.8 6.2 Motor vehicles and aircraft 6, , 7 15,2 24.8 8.6 Bars and feet 6 3 155 23, ODN 16, $\frc}$ Colours ...... 5, 1 A 5, 2, 6 The comparison of the export goods ports shows that the textile industry was able to maintain or maintain its sales in some articles, while a decrease was recorded. Heavy industry showed a considerable decline in exports. In its own articles, especially in steel tubes and in bars and moulds, a sustained decline can be observed for a long time. The main purchasers were/in Mill.K/: Country: VII.1943: VI.1942: VII.1941: VII.1041: Slovakia 64.6 131.9 106.2 95.2 Romania 515 101.9 634 558 Croatia 229 14.6 1.9 Italy 20' 4 24.8 193 6'69 Switzerland 159 17 1.3 254 Gen, Government 154 27 6 5.6 Bulgaria 7 26' 19.5 24.5 Hungary...... 3 15 2 15'4 The eight countries listed were involved in total July exports with 84.2%. From the July sales rate, 23.1% went to Slovakia /in the previous month 26 %/, then Romania followed with 18.4% /in previous month 20 %/ and Croatia with 14.7% /in advance 12.2%/. From the point of view of the balance of payments and the relations between the Länder and the Great German Empire, the following breakdown of exports /in Mill.K/ is given in comparison with June 1943 and July 1942: