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double-digit growth rates in incoming orders. This was driven by strong demand for data centers and digital building services. The Electrical Products business made a major contribution to sales growth. In geographical terms, all reporting regions recorded volume increases, with the largest contribution to growth coming from the USA, particularly from the Electrification and Electrical Products business.The increase in earnings in all businesses is primarily due to higher capacity utilization, price adjustments to compensate for cost inflation and cost savings from the implementation of the program to increase competitiveness.