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US Data: Advance Durable Goods Shipments and New Orders>

Release for:       September 2017
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Data in millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                    Levels:                     Pct chg:
                      Sep-17   Aug-17   Jul-17   Sep-17 Aug-17 Jul-17
Total
 Shipments            240532   238141   236492      1.0    0.7    0.1
 New Orders           238695   233641   228981      2.2    2.0   -6.8
 Ex. Transportation
  Shipments           160808   159495   157645      0.8    1.2    0.0
  New Orders          157446   156346   155185      0.7    0.7    0.8
 Ex. Defense
  Shipments           227869   225723   224192      1.0    0.7    0.0
  New Orders          225343   220849   215320      2.0    2.6   -7.8
 Mfg With Unfilled Orders
  Shipments           169570   167512   167231      1.2    0.2    0.5
  New Orders          172331   167459   164050      2.9    2.1   -9.1
Primary Metals
 Shipments             19835    19723    19341      0.6    2.0    0.3
 New Orders            19895    19919    19635     -0.1    1.4    0.8
Fabricated Metals
 Shipments             32401    32190    31796      0.7    1.2   -0.4
 New Orders            33273    32718    32620      1.7    0.3    0.7
Machinery
 Shipments             31893    31526    31032      1.2    1.6   -0.1
 New Orders            31761    31824    31854     -0.2   -0.1    0.2
Computers, Electronics
 Shipments             27315    27108    26901      0.8    0.8    1.1
 New Orders            23323    22947    22550      1.6    1.8    2.4
 Computers
  Shipments             1914     2031     2088     -5.8   -2.7    8.0
  New Orders            1948     2061     2129     -5.5   -3.2    7.7
 Communications Equip.
  Shipments             3027     2959     2947      2.3    0.4   -0.7
  New Orders            3429     3272     3038      4.8    7.7   -0.5
Electrical equipment
 and appliances
 Shipments             10143    10040     9993      1.0    0.5   -1.6
 New Orders            10040    10053     9885     -0.1    1.7    1.9
Transportation Equip.
 Shipments             79724    78646    78847      1.4   -0.3    0.1
 New Orders            81249    77295    73796      5.1    4.7  -19.6
 Motor Vehicles, Parts
  Shipments            54537    54562    53197      0.0    2.6   -1.7
  New Orders           54645    54608    53104      0.1    2.8   -2.1
 Nondef Aircraft, Parts
  Shipments            12531    11482    12999      9.1  -11.7    8.0
  New Orders           12752     9701     7267     31.5   33.5  -71.1
 Defense Aircraft, Parts
  Shipments             3978     4054     4065     -1.9   -0.3   -1.0
  New Orders            3848     3756     5429      2.4  -30.8   45.7
All other durables
 Shipments             39221    38908    38582      0.8    0.8    0.1
 New Orders            39154    38885    38641      0.7    0.6    0.2
Capital Goods
 Shipments             84143    82268    82923      2.3   -0.8    2.2
 New Orders            86417    81635    79638      5.9    2.5  -16.0
 Nondefense Capital Goods
  Shipments            73540    71838    72612      2.4   -1.1    2.0
  New Orders           74876    70553    67861      6.1    4.0  -19.7
  Excluding Aircraft
  Shipments            65144    64702    63942      0.7    1.2    1.0
  New Orders           65935    65083    64258      1.3    1.3    1.3
 Defense Capital Goods
  Shipments            10603    10430    10311      1.7    1.2    3.2
  New Orders           11541    11082    11777      4.1   -5.9   15.3
Calculated by MNI:
Civilian Aircraft cap. goods
  Shipments             8396     7136     8670     17.7  -17.7   10.1
  New Orders            8941     5470     3603     63.5   51.8  -82.9
Transport ex. mtr veh, aircraft
  Shipments             8678     8548     8586      1.5   -0.4    1.3
  New Orders           10004     9230     7996      8.4   15.4   -7.6
Total Ex Defense Cap., Nondef Air
  Shipments           217398   216229   213182      0.5    1.4   -0.5
  New Orders          214402   212858   209937      0.7    1.4   -0.2
Total Ex Def., Civ Air Cap. Gds.
  Shipments           221533   220575   217511      0.4    1.4   -0.4
  New Orders          218213   217089   213601      0.5    1.6   -0.4
       ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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