German trade surplus hits record high

Germany's global trade surplus hit a record high in twenty sixteen on the back of strong demand from other European Union countries. 

The figures may add to questions from Donald Trump's administration about Germany's trade advantages.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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