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United States Durable Goods Orders

Last Release
May 31, 2025
Actual
16.4
Units In
%
Previous
-6.6
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Jul 25, 2025
Time to Release
27 Days 14 Hours
Highest
Lowest
Average
Date Range
Source
23.5
Jul 2014
-19
Aug 2014
0.39 %1992-2025U.S. Census Bureau
Durable Goods Orders refer to new orders placed with manufacturers for delivery of hard goods which meant to last at least three years.

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New orders for manufactured goods in the US jumped by 16.4% over a month to $343.6 billion in May 2025, the sharpest increase since July 2014, following a revised 6.6% slump in April and overshooting market forecasts of an 8.5% rise. Transportation equipment led the increase, soaring 48.3%, primarily nondefense aircraft and parts (+230.8%). Orders also rose significantly for capital goods (+48%), namely nondefense (+49.4%) and defense (+38.7%). Orders also increased for communications (2.9%); computers and related (2.4%); electronics (1.5%); electrical equipment, appliances, components (0.8%) and machinery (0.3%). Excluding transportation, new orders rose by 0.5%, following a revised flat reading in April and compared with market forecasts of no change. Meanwhile, orders for non-defense capital goods excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending plans, rose by 1.7% in May, following a revised 1.4% advance in April and surpassing market estimates of a 0.1% increase.

United States Durable Goods Orders History

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