(Finance) – Increases more than expected American durable goods orders in the month of November 2023. According to the United States Department of Commerce (Bureau of the Census), orders showed a monthly increase of 5.4% after -5.1% in the previous month (data revised from a preliminary of -5.4 %). Consensus estimates indicated an increase of 1.7%.
The “core” data, i.e. net of the orders of transport sectorincreased by 0.5% compared to -0.3% in the previous month and compares with the +0.2% estimated by analysts.
If you exclude the defense sectororders increased by 6.5%, after the previous -6.4%.
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