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Press release No. 078 of 10 March 2026 Exports in January 2026: -2.3% on December 2025
In January 2026, German exports were down 2.3% and imports decreased by 5.9% on a calendar and seasonally adjusted basis compared with December 2025. Compared with January 2025, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) further reports that exports …
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Press release No. 075 of 9 March 2026 Production in January 2026: -0.5% on the previous month
Production in industry in real terms (price adjusted) was down 0.5% in January 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. 076 of 9 March 2026 Truck toll mileage index in February 2026: +0.7% 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 0.7% in February 2026 compared with January 2026, after calendar and seasonal adjustment. The Federal Logistics and Mobility …
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Press release No. 072 of 9 March 2026 New orders in manufacturing in January 2026: -11.1% on the previous month
Real (price adjusted) new orders in manufacturing were down 11.1% in January 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. 069 of 27 February 2026 Inflation rate of +1.9% expected in February 2026
The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +1.9% in February 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. 066 of 27 February 2026 Import prices in January 2026: -2.3% on January 2025
Import prices were 2.3% lower in January 2026 than in January 2025. Compared with the same month a year earlier, the rate of change in December 2025 was also -2.3%, and -1.9% in November 2025. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports …
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Press release No. 067 of 27 February 2026 Employment continued to decline in January 2026
Roughly 45.5 million persons resident in Germany were in employment in January 2026 (national concept). According to provisional calculations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the seasonally adjusted number of persons in employment …
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Press release No. 060 of 25 February 2026 Government deficit increased slightly to 119.1 billion euros in 2025
The financial deficit (net borrowing) of general government amounted to 119.1 billion euros in 2025 according to provisional calculations. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the government deficit was therefore 3.9 billion …
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Press release No. 059 of 25 February 2026 CORRECTION: Gross domestic product: detailed results on economic performance in the 4th quarter of 2025
The gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.3% in the 4th quarter of 2025 compared with the 3rd quarter of 2025 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. 057 of 20 February 2026 Producer prices in January 2026: -3.0% on January 2025
The producer prices of industrial products were 3.0% lower in January 2026 than in January 2025. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that producer prices in January 2026 were down 0.6% compared with the previous month.
In January …