durable goods

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Spending on durable goods was revised up to a 0.4% increase from a small decline as originally reported.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Orders for durable goods grew at a strong pace in April, a second consecutive monthly increase, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Shipments of durable goods rose by 0.5%, after rising by 0.8% in March.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

For example: April spending on durable goods by high-income households was higher year over year, but negative for low- and middle-income households, according to Bank of America data.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The most serious deficiencies will persist in the fields of residential housing, building materials, and consumers' durable goods.

From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.