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US Data: Advance Durable Goods - Summary>

Release for:              November 2018
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Data in millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                           Levels:                     Pct chg:
                             Nov-18   Oct-18   Sep-18   Nov-18 Oct-18 Sep-18
New Orders:
 Total                      250827   248939   260178      0.8   -4.3    0.0
  (previous)                                                    -4.3    0.0
 Ex-Trans                   163823   164394   163741     -0.3    0.4   -0.5
 Ex-Defense                 234582   234792   238133     -0.1   -1.4   -1.3
 Transportation              87004    84545    96437      2.9  -12.3    0.9
 Capital Goods               89242    86885    92339      2.7   -5.9   -5.4
 Non-Def Cap Goods           75364    74854    78513      0.7   -4.7   -3.2
  Ex Aircraft                69288    69691    69346     -0.6    0.5   -0.6
 Defense Cap Goods           13878    12031    13826     15.4  -13.0  -16.2
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*     6076     5163     9167     17.7  -43.7  -19.2
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    226760   227363   232961     -0.3   -2.4    2.6
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      230873   231745   237185     -0.4   -2.3    2.1
Inventories:
 Total                      412844   411790   411069      0.3    0.2    0.8
 Ex-Trans                   281689   280720   280512      0.3    0.1    0.7
 Ex-Defense                 385720   384667   384016      0.3    0.2    0.8
 Transportation             131155   131070   130557      0.1    0.4    0.9
 Capital Goods              203330   203263   202860      0.0    0.2    1.2
 Non-Def Cap Goods          180547   180470   180141      0.0    0.2    1.3
  Ex aircraft               126051   125769   125754      0.2    0.0    1.0
 Defense Cap Goods           22783    22793    22719      0.0    0.3    0.5
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*    54496    54701    54387     -0.4    0.6    2.0
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    323614   322254   321816      0.4    0.1    0.6
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      335565   334296   333963      0.4    0.1    0.6
Shipments:
 Total                      256690   254889   255840      0.7   -0.4    0.9
 Ex-Trans                   167228   167206   166668      0.0    0.3   -0.1
 Ex-Defense                 242880   240839   242023      0.8   -0.5    1.0
 Transportation              89462    87683    89172      2.0   -1.7    3.0
 Capital Goods               91475    89786    90992      1.9   -1.3    2.2
 Non-Def Cap Goods           79612    77714    79206      2.4   -1.9    2.4
  Ex aircraft                68958    69048    68491     -0.1    0.8   -0.3
 Defense Cap Goods           11863    12072    11786     -1.7    2.4    1.1
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*    10654     8666    10715     22.9  -19.1   23.8
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    229852   229996   229260     -0.1    0.3    0.1
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      234173   234151   233339      0.0    0.3    0.1
Unfilled Orders:
 Total                     1181650  1183352  1185282     -0.1   -0.2    0.7
 Ex-Trans                   369213   368457   367249      0.2    0.3    0.3
 Ex-Defense                 983255   987392   989419     -0.4   -0.2    0.0
 Transportation             812437   814895   818033     -0.3   -0.4    0.9
 Capital Goods              866626   868859   871760     -0.3   -0.3    0.2
 Non-Def Cap Goods          710594   714842   717702     -0.6   -0.4   -0.1
  Ex Aircraft               223582   223252   222609      0.1    0.3    0.4
 Defense Cap Goods          156032   154017   154058      1.3    0.0    1.3
 Civ. Aircraft Cap Goods*   487012   491590   495093     -0.9   -0.7   -0.3
 Ex Def. Cap,Nondef Air*    429702   428633   427246      0.2    0.3    1.9
 Ex Def. Cap, Civ Air*      538606   537745   536131      0.2    0.3    1.5
Inventory/shipments ratio*    1.61     1.62     1.61
*MNI Calculation
       ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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