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US Data: Advance Durable Goods - Summary>

Release for:              November 2017
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Data in millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                           Levels:                     Pct chg:
                             Nov-17   Oct-17   Sep-17   Nov-17 Oct-17 Sep-17
New Orders:
 Total                      241358   238256   239313      1.3   -0.4    2.4
  (previous)                                                    -0.8    2.4
 Ex-Trans                   160421   160599   158469     -0.1    1.3    1.3
 Ex-Defense                 228758   226473   226493      1.0    0.0    2.5
 Transportation              80937    77657    80844      4.2   -3.9    4.7
 Capital Goods               85985    83605    86937      2.8   -3.8    6.5
 Non-Def Cap Goods           75421    73521    75784      2.6   -3.0    7.3
  Ex Aircraft                67142    67198    66656     -0.1    0.8    2.3
 Defense Cap Goods           10564    10084    11153      4.8   -9.6    1.3
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*     8279     6323     9128     30.9  -30.7   66.9
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    218281   217243   215173      0.5    1.0    1.0
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      222515   221849   219032      0.3    1.3    0.8
Inventories:
 Total                      405249   404325   403636      0.2    0.2    0.6
 Ex-Trans                   274550   273428   272728      0.4    0.3    0.5
 Ex-Defense                 377965   376706   376091      0.3    0.2    0.7
 Transportation             130699   130897   130908     -0.2    0.0    0.7
 Capital Goods              203620   203293   203022      0.2    0.1    0.5
 Non-Def Cap Goods          180563   179886   179648      0.4    0.1    0.6
  Ex aircraft               124628   124294   124371      0.3   -0.1    0.4
 Defense Cap Goods           23057    23407    23374     -1.5    0.1   -0.5
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*    55935    55592    55277      0.6    0.6    1.0
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    314746   313718   313441      0.3    0.1    0.5
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      326257   325326   324985      0.3    0.1    0.6
Shipments:
 Total                      244524   242120   240951      1.0    0.5    1.2
 Ex-Trans                   163195   162881   161388      0.2    0.9    1.1
 Ex-Defense                 231453   229112   228181      1.0    0.4    1.1
 Transportation              81329    79239    79563      2.6   -0.4    1.2
 Capital Goods               85732    84075    84546      2.0   -0.6    2.7
 Non-Def Cap Goods           74622    73117    73852      2.1   -1.0    2.7
  Ex aircraft                66667    66487    65648      0.3    1.3    1.3
 Defense Cap Goods           11110    10958    10694      1.4    2.5    2.6
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*     7955     6630     8204     20.0  -19.2   15.0
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    221347   220356   217950      0.4    1.1    0.8
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      225459   224532   222053      0.4    1.1    0.6
Unfilled Orders:
 Total                     1136997  1135856  1135301      0.1    0.0    0.3
 Ex-Trans                   367153   365620   363483      0.4    0.6    0.5
 Ex-Defense                 960324   958712   956932      0.2    0.2    0.3
 Transportation             769844   770236   771818     -0.1   -0.2    0.2
 Capital Goods              848479   848226   848696      0.0   -0.1    0.3
 Non-Def Cap Goods          706557   705758   705354      0.1    0.1    0.3
  Ex Aircraft               229116   228641   227930      0.2    0.3    0.4
 Defense Cap Goods          141922   142468   143342     -0.4   -0.6    0.3
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*   477441   477117   477424      0.1   -0.1    0.2
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    415944   414703   413397      0.3    0.3    0.4
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      517634   516271   514535      0.3    0.3    0.3
Inventory/shipments ratio*    1.66     1.67     1.68
*MNI Calculation
       ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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