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Germany, industrial orders disappoint: -1,9% month on month in January

The industry of Europe's largest economy has started 2013 badly: analysts had expected an increase of 0,6% but instead the data is negative.

Germany, industrial orders disappoint: -1,9% month on month in January

The industry of Germany, the leading economy in the euro area, started 2013 in a backward gear: orders marked a sharp and unexpected drop, minus 1,9 percent compared to the previous month, according to data released by the Teutonic Ministry of Economy. A decidedly disappointing dynamic compared to the plus 0,6 percent expected on average by analysts.

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