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Italy's trade surplus widened slightly to EUR 2.580 billion in September 2024 from EUR 2.393 billion last year, broadly in line with market expectations of EUR 2.55 billion. Imports fell 3.2% from the previous year to EUR 47.929 billion, primarily due to capital goods (-2.1%) and energy (-34.6%). Purchases fell from France (-0.4%), the US (-17%), and Switzerland (-17.9) but rose from China (17.4%). At the same time, exports went down by 2.2% to EUR 50.508 billion, due to lower sales of capital goods (-6.7%), intermediate goods (-0.6%) and energy (-44.4%). Sales declined to Germany (-4.6%), France (-1.1%) and the US (-13.4%).