| Durable Goods Order rise 4% in July |
| Written by Mansi |
| Wednesday, 24 August 2011 05:30 |
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The orders for durable goods rise by 4% in July as the demand for autos and aircraft increased during the period. The data was above expectations as the economists expected a rise of 2.5% for the month.
The orders that are meant for three years rose 4% highest in three months. The orders for June were also revised to 1.3% drop instead of a drop of 1.9% reported earlier.Orders not including defense grew by 4.8%.
Order for transportation shot up by 14.5% and orders for autos surged by 11.5% which is the highest gain in more than eight years.
Orders for the core capital goods fell by 1.5%.
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