capital goods

NOUN

materials used in the production of goods

Synonyms

WEAK

assets available funds available means available resources black-ink items capital capitalization cash flow financial resources liquid assets pluses producer goods stock in trade

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capital goods

Here, Allspring places energy, utilities, basic industries, telecommunications, communications and capital goods.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

For the first time in decades, Germany imports more advanced capital goods from China than it exports there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

In the first five months of 2026, China’s exports of intermediate and capital goods rose 25% and 12%, respectively, from a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Nondefense capital goods orders ex-aircraft, or core goods orders, have continued to strengthen in Q2.

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

By keeping his capital goods he is losing his capital without having his rival's assured prospect of regaining it.

From Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy by John Bates Clark