Germany’s factory orders grew unexpectedly in July largely due to the surge in demand for transport equipment, official data revealed Thursday. Incoming new orders advanced 2.9 percent on a monthly basis in July following June’s revised 4.6 percent expansion, Destatis reported. Orders were forecast to fall 1.6 percent. Excluding large orders, new orders dropped 0.4 percent from June.
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