durable goods
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U.S. economic data due Friday include durable goods orders for August, released at 8:30 a.m., and the University of Michigan final consumer survey for September, published at 10 a.m.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Domestic demand remains sluggish, reflected in weak consumer durable goods inflation and a soft summer travel season, according to Citi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Treasury yields rose as July durable goods orders rose 1.1%, accelerating from June’s 0.5% revised pace and beating WSJ consensus of 0.5%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Total orders for durable goods – which comprise goods meant to last three years or more – increased in June by 0.3% to $334.8 billion, compared with a 4% decrease in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
You have made our book storage four times as costly and unwieldy as it ought to be; but you have done worse than this, you have sold us perishable instead of durable goods.
From The Booklover and His Books by Harry Lyman Koopman
