International Economic

German industrial production falls 0.7pc in March, trade surplus narrows

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - German industry continued to struggle at the end of the first quarter, according to fresh data from the Federal Statistical Office, as higher costs and weak global demand again weighed on output.
Industrial production fell 0.7% month‑on‑month in March, with February's reading also revised lower, leaving overall output...

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