durable goods

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These are primarily durable goods, or the clothing, furniture and sporting equipment that fills our closets and garages.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

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

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

Men will be set to work producing durable goods, largely durable instruments of production like ships or railways or factories or plant.

From Supply and Demand by Henderson, Hubert D.