Latest data released by Destatis - 7 June 2019

  • Prior +0.5%
  • Industrial production WDA -1.8% vs -0.4% y/y expected
  • Prior -0.9%

Slight delay in the release by the source. Those are poor figures coming out from Germany as factory activity continues to stay weak in Q2. The headline reading is the biggest monthly drop in industrial production since August 2015.