Capital Goods news and trends

Equipment Order Slide Hints At Business Caution, Recession
Economy // March 25, 2020

Looking at economic indicators – those signposts that show where we are, as a nation, and where we’re headed – February was tough. March and beyond will likely get a lot tougher, as business spending pulls back, shutting down tailwinds of near-term (and even long-term) growth....

Business Spending Buoyant In October
Business // November 24, 2017

Despite new orders for key U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly falling in October, a steady increase in shipments is a sign of strong business investment and a boost for the economy. According to news from Reuters, strong business investment and tightening labor market conditions likely mean...

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Business Spending Buoyant In October

November 24, 2017
Despite new orders for key U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly falling in October, a steady increase in shipments is a sign of strong business investment and a boost for the economy. According to news from Reuters, strong business investment and tightening labor market conditions likely mean the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next month. “Fed […]