In August 2017, domestic orders increased by 2.7% and foreign orders by 4.3% on the previous month. New orders from the euro area were down 1.0%, new orders from other countries increased 7.7% compared to July 2017.In August 2017 the manufacturers of intermediate goods saw new orders rise by 6.7% compared with July 2017. The manufacturers of capital goods showed increases of 1.6% on the previous month. For consumer goods, an increase in new orders of 4.8% was recorded.
Last modified on Sunday, 08 October 2017