Durable Goods Orders

April 24, 2025 Durable goods orders rose 9.2% in March after having risen 0.9% in February. .   Durable goods orders have risen 11.9% in the past year.  But the big increase in March almost entirely reflected a jump in civilian aircraft orders. Much of the change in...

Industrial Production

April 16, 2025 Industrial production for March declined 0.3% after having jumped 0.8% in February.  In the past year industrial production has risen 1.3%. Breaking industrial production down into its three basic categories — manufacturing, mining, and...