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Press release No. 309 of 13 August 2024 Mortality figures in July 2024: 4% above the median of previous years
79,203 people died in Germany in July 2024, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This was 4% above the median of the years 2020 to 2023 for that month. According to data of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), …
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Press release No. 308 of 12 August 2024 Wholesale prices in July 2024: -0.1% on July 2023
In July 2024, the selling prices in wholesale trade were 0.1% lower than in July 2023. Compared with the same month a year earlier, the rate of change was -0.6% in June 2024, and -0.7% in May 2024. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also …
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Press release No. 305 of 9 August 2024 Inflation rate at +2.3% in July 2024
The inflation rate in Germany, measured as the year-on-year change in the consumer price index (CPI), stood at +2.3% in July 2024. The rate of change was +2.2% in June 2024 and +2.4% in May 2024. "Decreases in energy prices, in particular, are having …
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Press release No. 303 of 8 August 2024 Truck toll mileage index in July 2024: +0.1% 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 0.1% in July 2024 compared with June 2024, after calendar and seasonal adjustment. The Federal Logistics and Mobility Office ( …
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Press release No. 301 of 7 August 2024 Production in June 2024: +1.4% on the previous month
Production in industry in real terms (price adjusted) was up 1.4% in June 2024 month on month after seasonal and calendar adjustment, according to provisional data provided by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The less volatile three-month …
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Press release No. 300 of 7 August 2024 Exports in June 2024: -3.4% on May 2024
In June 2024, German exports were down 3.4% and imports were up 0.3% on a calendar and seasonally adjusted basis compared with May 2024. Based on provisional data, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that exports decreased by 4.4% …
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Press release No. 299 of 6 August 2024 New orders in manufacturing in June 2024: +3.9% on the previous month
Real (price adjusted) new orders in manufacturing were up 3.9% in June 2024 month on month after seasonal and calendar adjustment, according to provisional figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). Previously, new orders had declined for …
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Press release No. 293 of 31 July 2024 Employment slightly up in June 2024
Roughly 46.0 million persons resident in Germany were in employment in June 2024. According to provisional calculations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the seasonally adjusted number of persons in employment rose slightly by 8,000 …
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Press release No. 291 of 31 July 2024 Import prices in June 2024: +0.7% on June 2023
Import prices were 0.7% higher in June 2024 than in June 2023. Compared with the same month a year earlier, the rate of change was -0.4% in May 2024, and -1.7% in April 2024. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that import prices …
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Press release No. 290 of 30 July 2024 Inflation rate of 2.3% expected in July 2024
The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +2.3% in July 2024. 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 ( …