US Durable Goods Orders m/m

Durable Goods Orders in the United States (US) declined by 4.5%, or $15.6 billion, in May to $332.1 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Thursday. This reading followed the 8.5% increase recorded in April and came in line with the market expectation. "Excluding transportation, new orders increased 1.3 percent," the press releases noted. "Excluding defense, new orders decreased 4.6 percent. Transportation equipment, also down following two consecutive monthly increases, drove the decrease, $18.5 billion or 14.0 percent to $113.5 ...

Durable goods orders in the United States surged by 1.9% in April to reach $346 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Thursday. The figure marked a jump from March's revised increase of 1.3%. Transportation equipment led the increase, soaring 21.5% to reach $130.9 billion. The new orders, excluding transportation, advanced 1.1%, and excluding defense, climbed 8.1%. Shipments of manufactured durable goods advanced 0.5%, reaching $324.3 billion. Unfilled orders of durable goods added 1.7%, landing at $1,569 billion.

Durable goods orders in the United States decreased 1.4% in February to reach $315.5 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Tuesday. The figure marks a decline from January's revised dip of 0.5%. Transportation equipment led the decrease, falling 5.4% to reach $106.1 billion. The new orders, excluding transportation, jumped 0.8%, and excluding defense, dropped 1.2%. Shipments of manufactured durable goods advanced 1.3%, reaching $319.2 billion. Unfilled orders of durable goods added 0.1%, landing at $1,539.3 billion.

Durable goods orders in the United States remained unchanged in January at $321.2 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Thursday. The figure marks an improvement from December's revised slump of 0.9%. Transportation equipment fell 0.9% to reach $113.3 billion. The new orders, excluding transportation, jumped 0.4%, and excluding defense, rose 0.5%. Shipments of manufactured durable goods advanced 0.6%, reaching $314.2 billion. Unfilled orders of the durable goods added 0.8%, landing at $1,540.2 billion.

Durable goods orders in the United States decreased 1.4% in December to reach $319.6 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Wednesday. The figure marks a decline from the November's revised surge of 5.4%. Transportation equipment led the decrease, falling 5.3% to reach $113.5 billion. The new orders, excluding transportation, jumped 0.9%, and excluding defense, dropped 2.5%. Shipments of manufactured durable goods advanced 1.0%, reaching $311.5 billion. Unfilled orders of the durable goods added 0.9%, landing at $13.2 billion.

US Durable Goods Orders soared 5.3% MoM in (admittedly very lagged due to the shutdown) preliminary November data (significantly exceeding the 4.0% MoM expected and a major rebound from October's 2.1% MoM decline), boosted by bookings for commercial aircraft and other capital equipment. That big jump (the biggest in six months) pushed durable goods orders up 10.5% YoY - the 3rd biggest increase since June 2022. Under the hood, non-defense aircraft spend soared, defense spending dipped and motor vehicle orders were flatish... chart ...

New orders for manufactured durable goods orders in the US rose 0.5%, or $1.5 billion, to $313.7 billion in September, the US Census Bureau reported on Wednesday. This reading followed the 3% increase (revised from 2.9%) recorded in August and came in better than the market expectation for an increase of 0.3%. "Excluding transportation, new orders increased 0.6 percent. Excluding defense, new orders increased 0.1 percent. Transportation equipment, also up two consecutive months, led the increase, $0.4 billion or 0.4 percent to $110.7 ...