When large-scale orders are excluded, new orders were 0.5 per cent higher than in the previous month.
The less volatile quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) comparison showed that new orders between August to October 2025 were 0.5 per cent lower; when large-scale orders are excluded, new orders were down by 0.1 per cent QoQ.
After revision of the provisional data, new orders in September 2025 increased by 2 per cent MoM, a Destatis release said.
New orders for capital goods in October were up by 4.9 per cent MoM. By contrast, new orders for intermediate goods declined by 3.4 per cent MoM, and those for consumer goods dropped by 2.2 per cent MoM.
Foreign orders in October were down by 4 per cent MoM, with orders from the euro area increasing by 0.1 per cent MoM and orders from outside the euro area falling by 6.5 per cent MoM. Domestic orders increased by 9.9 per cent MoM.
According to provisional figures, real turnover in manufacturing (seasonally- and calendar-adjusted) in October this year increased by 0.3 per cent MoM. The calendar adjusted turnover was 1.6 per cent lower year on year (YoY) in the month.
After revision of the provisional data, manufacturing turnover decreased by 2.4 per cent MoM in the month in September 2025.
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