Details from the February 2017 US factory orders and Durable goods revisions report 4 April 2017
Prior 1.2%. Revised to 1.5%
Factory orders ex-transport 0.4% vs 0.3% prior. Revised to 0.5%
Durable goods orders revision 1.8% vs 1.7% exp m/m. Flash 1.7%. Jan 2.3%
Ex-transport 0.5% vs 0.4% flash. Jan 0.2%
Ex-defense 2.2% vs 2.1% flash. Jan 2.1%
Cap goods orders non-def ex-air -0.1% vs -0.1% flash. Jan 0.1%
Cap goods shipments non-def ex-air 1.0% vs 1.0% flash. Jan -0.4%
There's no vast changes to the prior numbers, which is a surprise in itself as this data can be quite volatile. What is good news is that this is the 3rd straight rise in factory orders. Price wise, the buck has given back a small amount of the latest bounce-ette.
US factory orders
