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Industrial manufacturing plant and robotic welding lines in a German heavy equipment factory

business

German Manufacturing PMI Plunges to 40.3 in September, Signaling Deepening Contraction in Heavy Industry

Germany's manufacturing purchasing managers' index fell sharply to a 12-month low of 40.3 in September, underscoring deep-seated structural troubles across European heavy industry.

Jerry Vasoya ·23 Sep 2026 ·4 min read

Skyline of the Frankfurt financial district representing the German macroeconomic landscape

business

Germany's Ifo Business Climate Index Drops to 85.4 as Industrial Order Contraction Deepens in September

The Ifo Business Climate Index fell to 85.4 points in September, as German industrial manufacturing contracted under high energy costs and slumping foreign orders.

Jerry Vasoya ·22 Sep 2026 ·4 min read