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Germany: orders unexpectedly fall by 0.4% in October

(ANSA) - BERLIN, DECEMBER 5 - The German industry's orders fell unexpectedly in October, recording a monthly 0.4% drop. Estimates instead predicted a rise of 0.4. In the previous months, there was an increase in orders (up 1.5% in September). Last year, orders fell by 5.5% in October, even in this case the analysts had been more optimistic, predicting a 4.7% decrease. (ANSA).