US Data: Factory Orders - Summary>

Release for: November 2019

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce

Data in millions of U.S. dollars, adjusted

                                                            % change

                                Nov-19  Oct-19  Sep-19   Nov-19 Oct-19 Sep-19

New orders, total               493029  496644  495574     -0.7    0.2   -0.8

  (previous)                                                       0.3   -0.8

 Durable goods orders           242247  247442  247059     -2.1    0.2   -1.5

  (previous)                                               -2.0    0.2   -1.5

 Nondurable goods orders        250782  249202  248515      0.6    0.3   -0.1

New orders, ex. defense         482118  478963  478368      0.7    0.1   -1.0

Nondefense capital goods         71191   72456   71028     -1.7    2.0   -3.5

 Excluding aircraft              69331   69215   68533      0.2    1.0   -0.5

Defense                          10040   15587   13924    -35.6   11.9    0.8

Total ex. def. & nondef air     475150  473041  474310      0.4   -0.3   -0.5

Total ex. defense,civ air       481129  477816  479155      0.7   -0.3   -0.4

Durables ex. defense,civ air    230347  228614  230640      0.8   -0.9   -0.7

Total ex. transportation        413987  412609  411537      0.3    0.3   -0.3

Transportation                   79042   84035   84037     -5.9    0.0   -3.2

Durables ex. transportation     163205  163407  163022     -0.1    0.2   -0.6

Inventories, total              700989  699024  697912      0.3    0.2    0.3

Shipments, total                502166  500488  500121      0.3    0.1   -0.4

 Nondefense capital goods        74374   75045   74092     -0.9    1.3   -0.3

 Excluding aircraft              69050   69285   68786     -0.3    0.7   -0.8

Unfilled orders, total         1158736 1163622 1163245     -0.4    0.0    0.0

Inventory/Shipment Ratio         1.40    1.40    1.40      ---    ---    ---

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

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