International Economic

German industrial orders slump 10.6pc in August

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Tuesday 06 Oct 2026

(Sharecast News) - German industrial orders dropped sharply in August as a steep fall in large transport‑equipment bookings dragged headline demand lower, according to Destatis.
The federal statistics office said new orders fell 10.6% month‑on‑month on a seasonally and calendar‑adjusted basis, far worse than the 1% decline expected by economists.

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