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Press release No. 085 of 10 March 2025 Exports in January 2025: -2.5% on December 2024
In January 2025, German exports were down 2.5% and imports were up 1.2% on a calendar and seasonally adjusted basis compared with December 2024. Based on provisional data, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that exports decreased …
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Press release No. 087 of 10 March 2025 Production in January 2025: +2.0% on the previous month
Production in industry in real terms (price adjusted) was up 2.0% in January 2025 month on month after seasonal and calendar adjustment, according to provisional data provided by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The less volatile …
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Press release No. 086 of 10 March 2025 Truck toll mileage index in February 2025: -2.5% on the previous month
The mileage covered by trucks with four or more axles, which are subject to toll charges, on German motorways decreased by 2.5% in February 2025 compared with January 2025, after calendar and seasonal adjustment. The Federal Logistics and Mobility …
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Press release No. 083 of 7 March 2025 New orders in manufacturing in January 2025: -7.0% on the previous month
Real (price adjusted) new orders in manufacturing were down 7.0% in January 2025 month on month after seasonal and calendar adjustment, according to provisional figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). When large-scale orders are …
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Press release No. 080 of 28 February 2025 Inflation rate of +2.3% expected in February 2025
The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +2.3% in February 2025. It 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 Statistical Office ( …
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Press release No. 077 of 28 February 2025 Employment down slightly in January 2025
Roughly 45.6 million persons resident in Germany were in employment in January 2025. According to provisional calculations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the seasonally adjusted number of persons in employment fell slightly by 9,000 …
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Press release No. 076 of 28 February 2025 Import prices in January 2025: +3.1% on January 202
Import prices were 3.1% higher in January 2025 than in January 2024. This was the largest year-on-year increase since February 2023 (also +3.1%). Compared with the same month a year earlier, the rate of change was +2.0% in December 2024, and +0.6% in …
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Press release No. 070 of 25 February 2025 General government deficit increased to 118.8 billion euros in 2024
The financial deficit (net borrowing) of general government amounted to 118.8 billion euros in 2024 according to provisional calculations. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the general government deficit was therefore 15.0 …
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Press release No. 069 of 25 February 2025 Gross domestic product: detailed results on economic performance in the fourth quarter of 2024
The gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.2% in the 4th quarter of 2024 compared with the 3rd quarter of 2024 after adjustment for price, seasonal and calendar variations. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that this confirms the …
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Press release No. 066 of 20 February 2025 Producer prices in January 2025: +0.5% on January 2024
The producer prices of industrial products were 0.5% higher in January 2025 than in January 2024. In December 2024, the year-on-year change rate was +0.8%. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that producer prices in January 2025 …