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Press release No. 182 of 10 May 2024 CORRECTION: Production in March 2024:-0.4% on the previous month
Production in industry in real terms (price adjusted) was down 0.4% in March 2024 month on month after seasonal and calendar adjustment, according to provisional figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The less volatile three-month on …
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Press release No. 183 of 8 May 2024 Truck toll mileage index in April 2024: +0.9% on the previous month
The mileage covered by trucks with four or more axles, which are subject to toll charges, on German motorways increased by 0.9% in April 2024 compared with March 2024, after calendar and seasonal adjustment. The Federal Logistics and Mobility Office …
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Press release No. 179 of 7 May 2024 New orders in manufacturing in March 2024: -0.4% on the previous month
Real (price adjusted) new orders in manufacturing were down 0.4% in March 2024 month on month after seasonal and calendar adjustment, according to provisional figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The less volatile three-month on …
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Press release No. 178 of 7 May 2024 Exports in March 2024: +0.9% on February 2024
In March 2024, German exports were up 0.9% and imports rose by 0.3% on a calendar and seasonally adjusted basis compared with February 2024. Based on provisional data, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that exports increased by …
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Press release No. 173 of 30 April 2024 Gross domestic product in the 1st quarter of 2024 up 0.2% on the previous quarter
The gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.2% in the first quarter of 2024 compared with the fourth quarter of 2023 - following adjustment for price, seasonal and calendar variations - after falling at the end of 2023 (by a revised -0.5% in the …
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Press release No. 171 of 30 April 2024 Rate of increase in employment continued to slow in March 2024
Roughly 45.7 million persons resident in Germany were in employment in March 2024. According to provisional calculations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the seasonally adjusted number of persons in employment rose slightly by 8,000 …
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Press release No. 170 of 30 April 2024 Import prices in March 2024: -3.6% on March 2023
Import prices were 3.6% lower in March 2024 compared with March 2023. The year-on-year rate of change was -4.9% in February 2024, and -5.9% in January 2024. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that import prices in March 2024 were …
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Press release No. 169 of 29 April 2024 Inflation rate of +2.2% expected in April 2024
The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +2.2% in April 2024. The inflation rate is measured as the change in the consumer price index (CPI) compared with the same month a year earlier. Based on the results available so far, the Federal …
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Press release No. 162 of 23 April 2024 Exports to non-EU countries in March 2024: expected decrease of 0.8% on February 2024
On a calendar and seasonally adjusted basis, German exports to countries outside the European Union (third countries) were down 0.8% in March 2024 compared with February 2024. According to provisional data of the Federal Statistical Office …
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Press release No. 160 of 19 April 2024 Producer prices in March 2024: -2.9% on March 2023
The producer prices of industrial products were 2.9% lower in March 2024 than in March 2023. In February, the year-on-year change rate was -4.1%. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that producer prices in March 2024 were up 0.2% …