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

Release for:    January 2019
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Data in millions of U.S. dollars, adjusted
                              Levels:                     Pct chg:
                                Jan-19   Dec-18   Nov-18   Jan-19 Dec-18 Nov-18
All industries                  500479   500140   499551      0.1    0.1   -0.5
 Ex. transportation             409450   410220   412403     -0.2   -0.5   -1.3
 Ex. defense                    486688   485645   483031      0.2    0.5   -1.0
 With unfilled orders           181268   179639   177404      0.9    1.3    1.4
Durable goods industries        255307   254449   251197      0.3    1.3    0.9
Primary metals                   21343    21781    21778     -2.0    0.0    1.7
 Iron and steel mills            10695    11151    11090     -4.1    0.6    4.3
 Aluminum,nonferrous metals.      9133     9173     9251     -0.4   -0.8   -1.3
 Ferrous metal foundries          1515     1457     1437      4.0    1.4    2.5
Fabricated metal products        34196    34401    33961     -0.6    1.3    1.8
Machinery                        33100    32613    32760      1.5   -0.4   -2.0
 Construction machinery           2931     2839     2906      3.2   -2.3   -2.1
 Mining, oil field, and
  gas field machinery             1319     1356     1477     -2.7   -8.2    1.9
 Industrial machinery             2624     2287     2511     14.7   -8.9   -8.5
 Photographic equipment            520      555      533     -6.3    4.1   -7.3
 Ventilation, heat, air-conditioning,
  and refrigeration equipment     4626     4000     3910     15.7    2.3   -4.4
 Metalworking machinery           2563     2446     2427      4.8    0.8   -9.3
 Turbines, generators, and
  power transmission equipt.      4189     4051     4255      3.4   -4.8   -2.1
 Material handling equipment      2795     2961     2838     -5.6    4.3   -0.9
Computers and elect. products    23828    24049    24138     -0.9   -0.4    0.1
 Electronic computers              840      794      861      5.8   -7.8    1.7
 Nondefense communications
  equipment                       3419     3264     3447      4.7   -5.3   -0.5
 Defense communications            269      284      308     -5.3   -7.8   -4.9
 Electronic components            3607     3629     3715     -0.6   -2.3    4.9
 Nondefense search and navigation
  equipment                       1692     1798     1586     -5.9   13.4   -3.2
 Defense search and navigation
   equipment                      2696     3224     3042    -16.4    6.0    0.6
 Electromedical, measuring,
  and control instuments          9545     9359     9480      2.0   -1.3   -0.9
Electrical equipment, appliances,
  and components                 11382    11230    11269      1.4   -0.3   -2.6
 Electric lighting equipment      1028     1026     1032      0.2   -0.6   -0.1
 Household appliances             1698     1694     1666      0.2    1.7   -5.3
 Electrical equipment             3125     3083     2999      1.4    2.8   -2.5
Transportation equipment         91029    89920    87148      1.2    3.2    3.1
 Motor vehicle bodies, parts,
 and trailers                    28162    28037    27636      0.4    1.5   -0.4
 Nondefense aircraft and part    15651    13535     9973     15.6   35.7    4.5
 Defense aircraft and parts       4588     4437     6682      3.4  -33.6   29.0
 Ships and boats                  2390     2716     3122    -12.0  -13.0   81.5
Furniture and related product     6699     6703     6419     -0.1    4.4   -1.7
Nondurable goods industries     245172   245691   248354     -0.2   -1.1   -2.0
TOPICAL SERIES
All manufacturing industries    500479   500140   499551      0.1    0.1   -0.5
 Construction Materials          52557    52496    52001      0.1    1.0   -0.2
 Information technology          25453    25505    25620     -0.2   -0.4   -1.2
 Computer and related product     1896     1768     1922      7.2   -8.0   -1.3
 Motor vehicle and parts         61770    62179    60903     -0.7    2.1    0.1
 Capital goods                   92916    91203    89263      1.9    2.2    2.8
  Nondefense Capital Goods       80367    78396    75002      2.5    4.5    0.2
   Excluding Aircraft            68860    68335    68895      0.8   -0.8   -1.1
  Defense Capital Goods          12549    12807    14261     -2.0  -10.2   18.7
 Consumer Goods                 207903   209017   210937     -0.5   -0.9   -2.4
  Consumer Durable Goods         44269    44909    43984     -1.4    2.1   -0.1
  Consumer Nondurable Goods     163634   164108   166953     -0.3   -1.7   -3.0
Calculated by MNI:
Durables Ex. Trans              164278   164529   164049     -0.2    0.3   -0.2
Durables Ex. Defense cap. gds   242758   241642   236936      0.5    2.0    0.0
Civilian Aircraft cap. goods     11507    10061     6107     14.4   64.7   18.3
Total ex. defense, civ air      476423   477272   479183     -0.2   -0.4   -1.2
Durables ex. defense, civ air   231251   231581   230829     -0.1    0.3   -0.4
Total ex def & nondef air,par   472279   473798   475317     -0.3   -0.3   -1.1
Dur ex def & nondef air,parts   227107   228107   226963     -0.4    0.5   -0.2
Transportation Ex. MV, Air, S    40238    41195    39735     -2.3    3.7   -1.4
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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