
An advance report shows shipments of durable goods increased just slightly last month while new orders fell for the second straight month.
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The latest reading on the U.S. economy shows consumers have a dimmer view this month, according to one private research group.
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UPDATED -- Shipments and new orders for manufactured durable goods continue moving higher, with both hitting record levels -- but the numbers may not be as bright as they seem.
Read More →U.S. consumer confidence increased in July -- the third month in a row, according to a new survey from the private research group The Conference Board.
Read More →UPDATED: Shipments for these items designed to last three years or more fell 0.2% from March, following a 1.3% gain. The decline was led by a 1% drop in transportation shipments.
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Prices at the wholesale level fell in February, according to a U.S. Labor Department report released Friday, leaving little worry that inflation is a problem.
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A measure of how consumers feel about the economy fell this month after increasing in January, according to the data from the private research group The Conference Board.
Read More →Consumer spending in the U.S. posted modest gains in December and all of last year, according to new Commerce Department figures.
Read More →Shipments and new orders for manufactured durable goods in the U.S. ended 2013 on a down note, but each were up for the year, according to a new U.S. Commerce Department report released Tuesday.
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Economic activity in the nation’s manufacturing sector expanded in December for the seventh consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 55th consecutive month, according to a new report from the nation’s purchasing managers.
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