German Manufacturing

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German industry is struggling to escape a prolonged malaise, weighed down by weak global demand, structural challenges at home and political uncertainty within the country and beyond.

German industry output drops as tariff threats weigh on recovery

GERMAN industrial production declined in September, pouring cold water on hopes that the country’s factory slump may be bottoming out.

German's manufacturing sector is expected to remain subdued amid higher energy costs and weak Chinese demand, among others.

German industrial production rises but recession risk remains

The uptick comes as its car manufacturing sector output increases 19.3% in August, following a drop of 9.2% in July

German manufacturing was mired in a downturn, easing in September to 50.6 from 51.2 in August, against analyst expectations which predicted a less steep decline.

German business activity sinks deeper into contraction in September, PMI shows

The composite index tracks the services and manufacturing sectors that account for more than two-thirds of the eurozone’s largest economy

German manufacturers can expect stronger growth in the later half of the year, helped by retreating inflation.

German industrial output unexpectedly sinks as rebound struggles

High interest rates and weak foreign demand weigh on the country’s export-oriented companies

German factory orders could pick up in the latter half of the year amid slower inflation and higher household spending.

German factory orders unexpectedly slump as recovery falters

Private sector activity and investor confidence in June are also undershooting expectations