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US Data: Advance Durable Goods - Summary>

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
New Orders:
 Total                      238695   233641   228981      2.2    2.0   -6.8
  (previous)                                                     2.0   -6.8
 Ex-Trans                   157446   156346   155185      0.7    0.7    0.8
 Ex-Defense                 225343   220849   215320      2.0    2.6   -7.8
 Transportation              81249    77295    73796      5.1    4.7  -19.6
 Capital Goods               86417    81635    79638      5.9    2.5  -16.0
 Non-Def Cap Goods           74876    70553    67861      6.1    4.0  -19.7
  Ex Aircraft                65935    65083    64258      1.3    1.3    1.3
 Defense Cap Goods           11541    11082    11777      4.1   -5.9   15.3
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*     8941     5470     3603     63.5   51.8  -82.9
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    214402   212858   209937      0.7    1.4   -0.2
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      218213   217089   213601      0.5    1.6   -0.4
Inventories:
 Total                      403569   401176   399312      0.6    0.5    0.5
 Ex-Trans                   272750   271203   269506      0.6    0.6    0.4
 Ex-Defense                 376007   373496   371822      0.7    0.5    0.3
 Transportation             130819   129973   129806      0.7    0.1    0.6
 Capital Goods              203291   202016   200851      0.6    0.6    0.3
 Non-Def Cap Goods          179892   178538   177638      0.8    0.5   -0.1
  Ex aircraft               124666   123817   123206      0.7    0.5    0.1
 Defense Cap Goods           23399    23478    23213     -0.3    1.1    3.5
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*    55226    54721    54432      0.9    0.5   -0.7
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    313457   311657   310174      0.6    0.5    0.4
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      324944   322977   321667      0.6    0.4    0.4
Shipments:
 Total                      240532   238141   236492      1.0    0.7    0.1
 Ex-Trans                   160808   159495   157645      0.8    1.2    0.0
 Ex-Defense                 227869   225723   224192      1.0    0.7    0.0
 Transportation              79724    78646    78847      1.4   -0.3    0.1
 Capital Goods               84143    82268    82923      2.3   -0.8    2.2
 Non-Def Cap Goods           73540    71838    72612      2.4   -1.1    2.0
  Ex aircraft                65144    64702    63942      0.7    1.2    1.0
 Defense Cap Goods           10603    10430    10311      1.7    1.2    3.2
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*     8396     7136     8670     17.7  -17.7   10.1
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    217398   216229   213182      0.5    1.4   -0.5
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      221533   220575   217511      0.4    1.4   -0.4
Unfilled Orders:
 Total                     1135073  1132312  1132365      0.2    0.0   -0.3
 Ex-Trans                   362958   361722   360424      0.3    0.4    0.5
 Ex-Defense                 955998   953926   954353      0.2    0.0   -0.5
 Transportation             772115   770590   771941      0.2   -0.2   -0.7
 Capital Goods              848676   846402   847035      0.3   -0.1   -0.4
 Non-Def Cap Goods          704788   703452   704737      0.2   -0.2   -0.7
  Ex Aircraft               227742   226951   226570      0.3    0.2    0.1
 Defense Cap Goods          143888   142950   142298      0.7    0.5    1.0
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*   477046   476501   478167      0.1   -0.3   -1.0
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    413081   411479   410403      0.4    0.3    0.3
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      514139   512861   511900      0.2    0.2    0.1
Inventory/shipments ratio*    1.68     1.68     1.69
*MNI Calculation
       ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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