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US Data: Value of Factory New Orders for Industry Groups>

Release for:    June 2018
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Data in millions of U.S. dollars, adjusted
                              Levels:                     Pct chg:
                                Jun-18   May-18   Apr-18   Jun-18 May-18 Apr-18
All industries                  501718   498401   496409      0.7    0.4   -0.4
 Ex. transportation             414030   412533   409374      0.4    0.8    0.9
 Ex. defense                    486676   482345   483009      0.9   -0.1   -0.6
 With unfilled orders           179842   180025   178501     -0.1    0.9   -1.9
Durable goods industries        251473   249374   250109      0.8   -0.3   -1.0
Primary metals                   21841    21935    21942     -0.4    0.0    2.5
 Iron and steel mills            10794    10886    11061     -0.8   -1.6    3.4
 Aluminum,nonferrous metals.      9644     9655     9479     -0.1    1.9    1.6
 Ferrous metal foundries          1403     1394     1402      0.6   -0.6    1.2
Fabricated metal products        33429    33446    33876     -0.1   -1.3    3.4
Machinery                        32968    32984    32459      0.0    1.6    1.7
 Construction machinery           2978     3001     2905     -0.8    3.3    4.8
 Mining, oil field, and
  gas field machinery             1345     1493     1653     -9.9   -9.7    7.7
 Industrial machinery             2589     2601     2376     -0.5    9.5  -10.3
 Photographic equipment            543      479      470     13.4    1.9   -4.9
 Ventilation, heat, air-conditioning,
  and refrigeration equipment     4115     4178     3857     -1.5    8.3    3.3
 Metalworking machinery           2725     2701     2766      0.9   -2.3    3.6
 Turbines, generators, and
  power transmission equipt.      3913     4019     3924     -2.6    2.4   -6.1
 Material handling equipment      2983     2869     2827      4.0    1.5    2.5
Computers and elect. products    23268    23089    22951      0.8    0.6    1.9
 Electronic computers              774      809      783     -4.3    3.3   -5.2
 Nondefense communications
  equipment                       3460     3462     3236     -0.1    7.0    4.4
 Defense communications            265      263      256      0.8    2.7   -0.4
 Electronic components            3604     3612     3563     -0.2    1.4   -0.7
 Nondefense search and navigation
  equipment                       1624     1615     1617      0.6   -0.1    0.7
 Defense search and navigation
   equipment                      2832     2696     2687      5.0    0.3   -5.7
 Electromedical, measuring,
  and control instuments          9297     9146     9253      1.7   -1.2    3.9
Electrical equipment, appliances,
  and components                 11420    11333    11379      0.8   -0.4    0.9
 Electric lighting equipment      1125     1038     1075      8.4   -3.4    1.8
 Household appliances             1764     1704     1712      3.5   -0.5   -4.4
 Electrical equipment             3047     3085     3043     -1.2    1.4    0.5
Transportation equipment         87688    85868    87035      2.1   -1.3   -6.1
 Motor vehicle bodies, parts,
 and trailers                    26836    26585    26614      0.9   -0.1    0.8
 Nondefense aircraft and part    14667    14076    15930      4.2  -11.6  -30.3
 Defense aircraft and parts       6570     5467     4017     20.2   36.1   12.2
 Ships and boats                  2165     3203     2938    -32.4    9.0    3.5
Furniture and related product     6626     6629     6510      0.0    1.8    2.6
Nondurable goods industries     250245   249027   246300      0.5    1.1    0.3
TOPICAL SERIES
All manufacturing industries    501718   498401   496409      0.7    0.4   -0.4
 Construction Materials          51888    51876    51912      0.0   -0.1    1.6
 Information technology          24742    24505    24448      1.0    0.2    2.3
 Computer and related product     1743     1816     1830     -4.0   -0.8    6.3
 Motor vehicle and parts         57846    55453    58001      4.3   -4.4    1.2
 Capital goods                   90234    90317    90170     -0.1    0.2   -4.9
  Nondefense Capital Goods       78289    76796    78584      1.9   -2.3   -6.7
   Excluding Aircraft            68463    68306    67838      0.2    0.7    2.0
  Defense Capital Goods          11945    13521    11586    -11.7   16.7    9.0
 Consumer Goods                 211355   208608   208858      1.3   -0.1    0.5
  Consumer Durable Goods         42032    40001    42380      5.1   -5.6    1.1
  Consumer Nondurable Goods     169323   168607   166478      0.4    1.3    0.3
Calculated by MNI:
Durables Ex. Trans              163785   163506   163074      0.2    0.3    1.9
Durables Ex. Defense cap. gds   239528   235853   238523      1.6   -1.1   -1.5
Civilian Aircraft cap. goods      9826     8490    10746     15.7  -21.0  -39.4
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 def & nondef air,par   475106   470804   468893      0.9    0.4    0.8
Dur ex def & nondef air,parts   224861   221777   222593      1.4   -0.4    1.5
Transportation Ex. MV, Air, S    37450    36537    37536      2.5   -2.7    1.3
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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