September durable goods orders data
SPY•U.S. durable goods orders rose 1.8% in September to $345.371 billion, while orders excluding transportation increased 0.5%.
1. Orders rose in September
U.S. durable goods orders increased 1.8% in September to $345.371 billion, after rising 0.1% in August. Orders excluding transportation rose 0.5% to $225.565 billion, and nondefense capital goods orders excluding aircraft increased 0.5% to $88.039 billion.
2. Shipments and inventories
Total shipments rose 0.9% to $336.755 billion, while inventories increased 0.3% to $610.024 billion. Total unfilled orders grew 0.8% to $1.624 trillion.
