US Data: Factory Orders - Summary>

Release for:        June 2018

Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce

Data in millions of U.S. dollars, adjusted

                                                            % change

                                Jun-18  May-18  Apr-18   Jun-18 May-18 Apr-18

New orders, total               501718  498401  496409      0.7    0.4   -0.4

  (previous)                                                       0.4   -0.4

 Durable goods orders           251473  249374  250109      0.8   -0.3   -1.0

  (previous)                                                1.0   -0.3   -1.0

 Nondurable goods orders        250245  249027  246300      0.5    1.1    0.3

New orders, ex. defense         486676  482345  483009      0.9   -0.1   -0.6

Nondefense capital goods         78289   76796   78584      1.9   -2.3   -6.7

 Excluding aircraft              68463   68306   67838      0.2    0.7    2.0

Defense                          11945   13521   11586    -11.7   16.7    9.0

Total ex. def. & nondef air     475106  470804  468893      0.9    0.4    0.8

Total ex. defense,civ air       479947  476390  474077      0.7    0.5    0.8

Durables ex. defense,civ air    229702  227363  227777      1.0   -0.2    1.5

Total ex. transportation        414030  412533  409374      0.4    0.8    0.9

Transportation                   87688   85868   87035      2.1   -1.3   -6.1

Durables ex. transportation     163785  163506  163074      0.2    0.3    1.9

Inventories, total              669270  668607  667132      0.1    0.2    0.4

Shipments, total                501383  496450  493302      1.0    0.6    0.1

 Nondefense capital goods        78086   76548   74026      2.0    3.4   -4.7

 Excluding aircraft              67798   67337   67243      0.7    0.1    0.8

Unfilled orders, total         1165167 1160743 1154664      0.4    0.5    0.6

Inventory/Shipment Ratio         1.33    1.35    1.35      ---    ---    ---

  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **

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