Germany's factory orders declined notably in August largely due to the weak demand in the auto sector, data from Destatis revealed on Wednesday.
Factory orders fell 7.7 percent on a monthly basis, reversing a revised 4.9 percent rise in July. This was the biggest fall since April 2020. Orders were forecast to drop moderately by 2.1 percent.
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