Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Feb Durable Goods Order

--It provides solid clues that consumers, especially corporations, are less willing to invest. It is a red flag, indicating that economy will further weaken. --New orders droped 1.7%, reflecting less demand for druable goods --Capital Goods, especially non-defense cap good, an important item reflecting corporations' invesment spending, dropped -4.3%, most since Aug 2007

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