In November last year, the seasonally and working-day adjusted turnover in the German manufacturing industry fell by 2.3 percent compared to October, according to the preliminary data reported by Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). In October last year, a corrected 1.8 percent decreased was registered compared to September.
In November last year, the turnover of German metal and metal product manufacturing decreased by 0.8 percent compared to October, with domestic sales down 1.5 percent and foreign sales up 0.5 percent, month on month.
In November, a decrease of 0.5 percent was recorded in the turnover in manufacture of fabricated metal products in Germany, with domestic sales narrowing by 0.6 percent and foreign sales down by 0.4 percent, all compared to the previous month.