(ANSA) - Rome, February 15 - Italian exports rose by 3% last year, less than half than the 7.6% growth registered in 2017, ISTAT said on Friday. The national statistics agency added that Italy's trade surplus was under 40 billion euros for the first time in five years in 2018.
Export growth dropped sharply in 2018 - ISTAT
Down to 3% from 7.6% in 2017 says statistics agency