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US Data: Advance Durable Goods Shipments and New Orders>

Release for:       January 2019
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Data in millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                    Levels:                     Pct chg:
                      Jan-19   Dec-18   Nov-18   Jan-19 Dec-18 Nov-18
Total
 Shipments            257892   259149   257418     -0.5    0.7    1.0
 New Orders           255273   254381   251197      0.4    1.3    0.9
 Ex. Transportation
  Shipments           167921   167884   167539      0.0    0.2    0.2
  New Orders          164386   164531   164049     -0.1    0.3   -0.2
 Ex. Defense
  Shipments           242755   244794   243499     -0.8    0.5    1.1
  New Orders          241513   239878   234677      0.7    2.2   -0.1
 Mfg With Unfilled Orders
  Shipments           179990   180307   179492     -0.2    0.5    1.4
  New Orders          181370   179596   177404      1.0    1.2    1.4
Primary Metals
 Shipments             21375    21531    21852     -0.7   -1.5    0.9
 New Orders            21447    21777    21778     -1.5    0.0    1.7
Fabricated Metals
 Shipments             33963    33826    33411      0.4    1.2    0.9
 New Orders            34472    34477    33961      0.0    1.5    1.8
Machinery
 Shipments             33132    32926    32928      0.6    0.0   -0.3
 New Orders            32995    32555    32760      1.4   -0.6   -2.0
Computers, Electronics
 Shipments             27732    27711    27688      0.1    0.1    1.1
 New Orders            23716    24040    24138     -1.3   -0.4    0.1
 Computers
  Shipments             1863     1764     1863      5.6   -5.3   -2.9
  New Orders            1902     1768     1922      7.6   -8.0   -1.3
 Communications Equip.
  Shipments             3750     3750     3662      0.0    2.4    1.6
  New Orders            3705     3568     3755      3.8   -5.0   -0.9
Electrical equipment
 and appliances
 Shipments             11458    11454    11397      0.0    0.5   -1.0
 New Orders            11437    11242    11269      1.7   -0.2   -2.6
Transportation Equip.
 Shipments             89971    91265    89879     -1.4    1.5    2.5
 New Orders            90887    89850    87148      1.2    3.1    3.1
 Motor Vehicles, Parts
  Shipments            61287    62105    60872     -1.3    2.0    0.2
  New Orders           61502    62114    60903     -1.0    2.0    0.1
 Nondef Aircraft, Parts
  Shipments            13443    14968    15034    -10.2   -0.4   17.3
  New Orders           15690    13534     9973     15.9   35.7    4.5
 Defense Aircraft, Parts
  Shipments             5249     4716     4507     11.3    4.6   -4.8
  New Orders            4641     4442     6682      4.5  -33.5   29.0
All other durables
 Shipments             40261    40436    40263     -0.4    0.4   -0.8
 New Orders            40319    40440    40143     -0.3    0.7   -1.0
Capital Goods
 Shipments             91350    92184    91546     -0.9    0.7    2.0
 New Orders            92826    91151    89263      1.8    2.1    2.8
 Nondefense Capital Goods
  Shipments            78364    79624    79557     -1.6    0.1    2.4
  New Orders           80311    78336    75002      2.5    4.4    0.2
  Excluding Aircraft
  Shipments            69456    68918    68865      0.8    0.1   -0.2
  New Orders           68804    68275    68895      0.8   -0.9   -1.1
 Defense Capital Goods
  Shipments            12986    12560    11989      3.4    4.8   -0.8
  New Orders           12515    12815    14261     -2.3  -10.1   18.7
Calculated by MNI:
Civilian Aircraft cap. goods
  Shipments             8908    10706    10692    -16.8    0.1   23.4
  New Orders           11507    10061     6107     14.4   64.7   18.3
Transport ex. mtr veh, aircraft
  Shipments             9992     9476     9466      5.4    0.1    0.6
  New Orders            9054     9760     9590     -7.2    1.8    7.2
Total Ex Defense Cap., Nondef Air
  Shipments           231463   231621   230395     -0.1    0.5    0.1
  New Orders          227068   228032   226963     -0.4    0.5   -0.2
Total Ex Def., Civ Air Cap. Gds.
  Shipments           235998   235883   234737      0.0    0.5    0.2
  New Orders          231251   231505   230829     -0.1    0.3   -0.4
       ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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