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Factory orders dropped 0.5% after a downwardly revised 0.8% decrease in August, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Monday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast factory orders ...
New orders for U.S.-manufactured goods rebounded marginally in October while business spending on equipment appeared to have softened early in the fourth quarter. Factory orders increased 0.2% ...
The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing purchasing managers index for May fell to 48.7 from 49.2 in April. The factory sector has been under pressure for well over a year, with ISM's ...
The survey's measure of new orders received by factories fell to 47.6 from 49.3 in November. Supplier delivery times lengthened a bit, which was blamed on labor shortages. A gauge of prices paid ...
Generally the Factory Orders report is not as widely watched as other economic indicators. [ citation needed ] The Advance Release on Durable Goods , which usually precedes the Factory Orders report by one week, garners more attention, [ citation needed ] given that the durable goods report includes orders for capital goods , a proxy for ...
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The Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Wednesday that orders for durable goods, items ranging from toasters to aircraft meant to last three years or more, dropped 5.4% last month, also ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. manufacturing contracted at a moderate pace in November, with orders growing for the first time in eight months and factories facing significantly lower prices for inputs.