German factory orders rebound more strongly than expected in May

NAMPA / DPA

2026-07-06

Frankfurt (dpa) - Germany's struggling manufacturing sector showed signs of recovery in May, with factory orders rebounding after a setback in April and rising by much more than economists had expected. Seasonally and calendar-adjusted factory orders increased by 1.9% in May from the previous month, the Federal Statistical Office said on Monday. Revised data also showed that April's decline was less severe than initially reported, with the drop r......

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