durable goods

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Orders for durable goods grew in March, the Commerce Department said Wednesday, breaking a streak of three straight months of declines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Shipments of durable goods rose by 0.7%, after rising by 1.6% in February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The consensus call is for a 0.5% month-over-month increase in new orders for manufactured durable goods, following a 1.3% decline in February.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Buying conditions for durable goods and cars worsened.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

When replacement or repair of these more durable goods becomes necessary, there often is no fund available for the purpose.

From The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book by Bigelow, William F. (William Frederick)