September 28, 2011

Durable Goods Orders Down in August

New orders for manufactured durable goods in August decreased 0.1 percent, to $201.8 billion. Excluding transportation new orders also declined 0.1 percent. Overall shipments fell 0.2 percent, while capital goods shipments increased 2.7 percent. Unfilled orders and inventories both rose 0.9 percent.

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