- Prior month: -0.2% (revised to -0.8%)
- Factory goods orders ex transportation +0.1% vs -0.1% prior (revised to -0.2%)
- Durable goods orders -0.7% vs -0.8% preliminary. Last month was -0.8%
- Durable goods ex transportation +0.5% vs +0.4% preliminary. Last month +0.6%
- Durable goods ex defense -1.1% versus -1.1% preliminary. Last month -1.3%
- Durable goods nondefense capital goods orders ex-air +0.7% versus +0.5% preliminary. Last month +0.3%
The headline was in-line with estimates but only because of a big revision lower to the prior.
This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.