German industrial output bounces back

Article reports that German industrial companies were frantically rehiring workers and ramping up capacity in July 2010 as they approach output levels last seen before the 2008 collapse of Lehman Brothers sent the global economy into a tailspin.

Orders for export-driven Germany’s key sectors such as machinery, cars and chemicals were pouring in, said business representatives.

Deutsche Welle, 9.8.10: Germany reports soaring trade figures, bolstering euro http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5879356,00.html

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