English Translation

Secret! 91 The Special Envoy of the Deutsche Reichsbank to the National Bank of Prague II, October 12th .194.4 for Bohemia and Moravia Bredauergasse 7, Tel. 398-30 u. 260-77. 89/44 g 5 copies Tgb. No. 1.Execution It is requested to give this diary number for further writing The foreign trade of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Mähren in August 1944. I. The import of goods in August 1984. The total imports of goods in August 1984 were l58.6 millionK compared with l64.3 millionK in the previous month and 239.8 millionK respectively in August 1943. According to the groups and subgroups of the food economy and the industrial economy, August imports show the following results /in million K/: l./ Food industry: 42.7 % of: Food of animal origin 5.6 Food of plant origin 25,4 Food for consumption 11.7 2./ Industrial economy: 1154 %; Raw materials 40.2 Semi-finished products 29.1 Manufactured goods 46.1 3./ Refunded goods: 5 The share of imported food in total August imports amounted to 26.9 %. In the "Commercial Economy" group, imports of raw materials accounted for 34.8%, of semi-finished products for 25.2% and of manufactured goods for 40.- %.