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Bloomberg
2 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
German Factory Orders Slump as US Trade Talks Enter Home Stretch
German factory orders dropped for the first time in four months as businesses at home were wary of committing to large investments before uncertainty over trade with the US is resolved. Demand fell 1.4% from the previous month in May, the statistics office said Friday. That's worse than all but one estimate in a Bloomberg survey. Orders were still up 5.3% from a year ago.
Bloomberg
05-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
German Factory Orders Rose Even After US Tariff Announcement
German factory orders kept rising after President Donald Trump's announcement of US reciprocal tariffs, defying expectations for a setback. Demand increased 0.6% in April from the previous month, while economists had predicted a 1.5% decline in a Bloomberg survey. Without large-scale orders, they were still 0.3% higher, the statistics office said Thursday.
