United States Durable Goods Orders rise 1.8% in September vs. 0.6% expected
New orders for manufactured Durable Goods in the United States (US) rose by $6.3 billion, or 1.8%, to $345.4 billion in September, the US Census Bureau reported on Tuesday. This reading followed a 0.1% decline recorded in August and came in better than the market expectation for an increase of 0.6%.
"Excluding transportation, new orders increased 0.5%," the press release read. "Excluding defense, new orders increased 2.2%. Transportation equipment, up two of the last three months, led the increase, $5.2 billion or 4.6% to $119.8 billion."
Market reaction
This report failed to trigger a noticeable market reaction. At the time of press, the US Dollar (USD) Index was up 0.15% on the day at 102.18.
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