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Press release No. 390 of 9 November 2026 Exports in September 2026: +2.0% on August 2026
In September 2026, German exports were up 2.0% and imports rose by 4.2% on a calendar and seasonally adjusted basis compared with August 2026. Compared with September 2025, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) further reports that exports …
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Press release No. 391 of 9 November 2026 Truck toll mileage index in October 2026: -1.6% 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 1.6% in October 2026 compared with September 2026, after calendar and seasonal adjustment. The Federal Logistics and Mobility …
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Press release No. 389 of 6 November 2026 Production in September 2026: +0.7% on the previous month
Production in industry in real terms (price adjusted) was up 0.7% in September 2026 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. 385 of 5 November 2026 New orders in manufacturing in September 2026: +4.4% on the previous month
Real (price adjusted) new orders in manufacturing were up 4.4% in September 2026 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. 382 of 30 October 2026 Inflation rate of +2.8% expected in October 2026
The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +2.8% in October 2026. 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. 381 of 30 October 2026 Gross domestic product in the 3rd quarter of 2026 up 0.2% on the previous quarter
The gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.2% in the third quarter of 2026 compared with the second quarter of 2026 - following adjustment for price, seasonal and calendar variations - after already increasing in the first half of 2026. The Federal …
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Press release No. 379 of 30 October 2026 Import prices in September 2026: +10.4% on September 2025
Import prices were 10.4% higher in September 2026 than in September 2025. This was the largest year-on-year increase recorded since November 2022 (+12.3% on November 2021). Compared with the same month a year earlier, the rate of change was +8.3% in …
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Press release No. 380 of 30 October 2026 Employment in September 2026 virtually unchanged from the previous month after seasonal adjustment
Roughly 45.60 million persons resident in Germany (national concept) were in employment in September 2026, according to results of the employment accounts. According to provisional calculations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the …
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Press release No. 373 of 20 October 2026 Producer prices in September 2026: +6.7% on September 2025
The producer prices of industrial products were 6.7% higher in September 2026 than in September 2025. This was the largest year-on-year increase since March 2023 (+7.5%). The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that producer prices in …
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Press release No. 372 of 20 October 2026 Crude oil worth 30.0 billion euros imported in period from January to August 2026
In the period from January to August 2026, 49.1 million tonnes of crude oil, valued at 30.0 billion euros, were imported into Germany. In the same period in 2025, Germany imported 49.4 million tonnes of crude oil to the value of 24.6 billion euros. …