Germany August Manufacturing Orders: Positive for the Euro

On September 5, 2025, the Bundesbank released Germany's seasonally adjusted manufacturing orders month-over-month for August. The actual figure was 1.40%, in line with the forecast of 1.40%, compared to a previous reading of -2.90%.This indicator measures the change in the total value of new orders placed with German manufacturers and serves as a leading indicator of production. An increase in orders signals that manufacturers are likely to ramp up activity to fulfill higher demand. In terms of market impact, a reading above forecast is generally supportive for the euro.This data is classified as having medium importance (level 2). It is compiled by calculating the change in manufacturing orders from the previous month, and both monthly and annual rates are published. The release frequency is monthly, with the next update scheduled for November 5, 2025.

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