durable goods

If there is one economic report that is the most volatile of them all, it has to be the one on durable goods, those longer-lasting big-ticket items bought by businesses and consumers.
While these reports might give some of the economic policy critics more fodder, the reality is that many of the policies that were promised during the election will not actually start showing up...
The U.S. Commerce Department has released its Durable Goods report for the month of October and it was a strong number across the board. 24/7 Wall St. would remind investors, readers, and economists...
If there is one economic report that can be extremely volatile, regardless of the direction of the broader economy, it has to be the monthly report on durable goods.
Durable goods are showing not to be all that durable, and this matters as it can add up to a lot of the impact on gross domestic product.
With the fresh reading on America's durable goods orders coming in quite strong, some watchers are wondering if the odds of a rate hike went up.
Thursday's report on durable goods was, no pun intended, quite durable. The headline report showed a gain of more than 3% in the month of April.
If there is one economic release that can bring big swings to expectations, it is the monthly durable goods report. This is also one of the most volatile of all economic reports.
The durable goods measurement of new orders rose less than expected for the month of March on a headline basis.
The durable goods report is one of the most volatile economic readings of them all and subject to huge hits and misses above or below the consensus estimates.
Thursday's economic reports were dominated by an unusually strong report on durable goods in January.
This week is going to be an interesting week for key economic reports. We will get a fresh read on January’s Durable Goods orders, which can of course impact Gross Domestic Product readings....
Those hoping that fourth-quarter gross domestic product is going to look good on Friday are going to have to factor in a really bad durable goods report for the month of December.
Economists and business owners alike have grown used to the notion that durable goods can be among the most volatile of all monthly economic readings.
Durable goods came in with a negative reading for the month of September and may portend a bad report later this week on GDP.