Economics
German Factory Orders Plunge Across Industries
- Orders drop 8.6% year-on-year, most in almost a decade
- Economists predict ECB stimulus as early as this month
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German factory orders slumped in May in the latest sign that global trade uncertainty is turning Europe’s temporary slowdown into a more serious downturn.