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Exports (calendar and seasonally adjusted exports of goods), January 2026 130.5 billion euros -2.3% on the previous month +0.6% on the same month a year earlier Imports (calendar and seasonally adjusted imports of goods), January […]

New orders in manufacturing January 2026 (in real terms, provisional): -11.1% on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted) +3.7% on the same month a year earlier (calendar adjusted) Read Article HERE

Production in industry January 2026 (in real terms, provisional): -0.5% on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted) -1.2% on the same month a year earlier (calendar adjusted) Read Article HERE

If you look at the chart, you will discover that in the 4th quarter of 2019 German GDP was at about the same level as in the 4th quarter 2025 – and in that quarter […]

The foreign trade balance showed an export surplus of 200.4 billion euros in 2025. In 2024, the surplus was 242.9 billion euros. Read Article HERE

The last time it was this low was just after Covid in May 2020 Production in industry December 2025 (in real terms, provisional): -1.9% on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted) -0.6% on the […]

Production in industry October 2025 (in real terms, provisional): +1.8% on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted) +0.8% on the same month a year earlier (calendar adjusted) September 2025 (in real terms, revised): +1.1% […]

Consumer price index, September 2025: +2.4% on the same month a year earlier (provisional result confirmed) +0.2% on the previous month (provisional result confirmed) Harmonised index of consumer prices, September 2025: +2.4% on the same […]

Production in industry lowest since May 2020 August 2025 (in real terms, provisional):-4.3% on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted)-3.9% on the same month a year earlier (calendar adjusted) July 2025 (in real terms, […]