English Translation

- 4 - In Mill.K: September August September 1942: 11942: 141: Imports 176.2 198.9 235.9 Exports 37.7 357.9 414 Turnover 553.9 555.9 649.9 Balance + 201.5 +158.1 + 178.1 Exports of goods in December l942: Special exports of goods reached a value of 364.6 million K in December 1942, which was 60.5 million K higher than in the previous month but by 27.7 million K lower than in December 1941. Exports of goods in 1942 amounted to a total of 3,933.1 million K, which represents a minus of 315.3 million K compared to the result of 4,248.4 million K in 194l. The following changes were made by the groups and sub-groups of the food and industrial economy: in Mill.K December December December 194: 1942: 1/Food industry: 12.8 13.1 93.- Foodstuffs: vegetable origin 2.6 8.7 88.3 Gestel 10 4.4 4.7 2/Commercial economy: 35l.8 290.9 299.4 6.3 9 Semi-finished products 12.3 329 Y Manufactured goods 329.4 27.3 57.4 The proportion of food exported in December was only 3.5% of total exports of goods; in the previous month 4.3% and in December 194l still 23.7%. In exports, the composition of the "commercial economy" group remains almost unchanged.