Factory orders fell 4.7 percent
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New orders at U.S. factories fell 4.7 percent in October, the biggest fall in more than six years and marking the third drop in four months, while inventories rose again suggesting growing slack in the economy, a government report said on Tuesday.
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Japanâs machinery orders fell in December, signaling that economic growth may slow this year as companies scale back spending on factories and equipment. Non-government machinery orders, excluding shipping and utilities, declined a seasonally adjusted 0.7 percent from November, the Cabinet Office said.
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U.S. manufacturing unexpectedly contracted in January to its slowest pace since April 2003 as new orders, inventories and production fell, according to a survey published on Thursday.
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Factory orders in July for costly manufactured goods recorded the biggest gain in four months. New home sales, meanwhile, slid, according to a pair of reports
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Orders for long-lasting U.S.-made  goods unexpectedly slipped 0.4 percent last month as demand for  computers, cars and civilian aircraft slumped, a government  report showed on Wednesday.
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New orders for U.S.-made durable goods tumbled a larger-than-expected 8.3 percent in October on a big drop in civilian aircraft, but durable goods orders also fell when transportation was stripped from the total, a government report showed on Tuesday.
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Orders to U.S. factories fell by the largest amount in 6 1/2 years in January, reflecting widespread declines across a number of industries.
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WASHINGTON -- Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods fell for a second consecutive month in August, marking the first back-to-back declines in more than two years.
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New orders for long-lasting  U.S.-made manufactured goods tumbled a larger-than-expected 2.8  percent in May on a plunge in civilian aircraft orders and they  were also lower than forecast when transportation orders were  stripped out, a government report showed on Wednesday.
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New orders at factories rose a smaller-than-expected 0.3 percent in April, the weakest showing since January, on a sharp drop in aircraft orders, a Commerce Department report showed on Monday.
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New orders for long-lasting U.S.-made manufactured goods fell surprisingly by 1.7 percent in September on a drop in transportation orders, a Commerce Department report showed on Thursday.
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Orders placed with U.S. factories fell for the first time in four months, the Commerce Department said Monday, with demand dropping sharply for commercial airplanes and parts.
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Factory orders for manufactured goods were weak for a second month and service industry activity was the slowest in more than three years.
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WASHINGTON Sept. 24, 2004 - Orders to US factories for big-ticket goods dropped in August, largely weighed down by a sharp decline in demand for commercial airplanes.
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UK manufacturers' costs fall more than expected in January and at the fastest annual pace in more than four years.
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Manufacturing expansion slowed in August as a decline in new orders led factory managers to opt for caution, while construction spending unexpectedly fell in July, according to data released on Tuesday.
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New orders for long-lasting  U.S.-made manufactured goods fell unexpectedly in September,  dropping 1.7 percent on a sharp decline in demand for  transportation equipment, a Commerce Department report showed  on Thursday.