FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Building permits for apartments in Germany fell 5.3% in May from a year earlier, statistics office data showed on Friday, as the nation's troubled property industry continues to
German home building permits decline in May as sector struggles
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Building permits for apartments in Germany fell 5.3% in May from a year earlier, statistics office data showed on Friday, as the nation's troubled property industry continues to struggle.
The drop is a setback after some improvements earlier this year.
(Reporting by Tom Sims, editing by Rachel More)
