capital goods

NOUN

materials used in the production of goods

Synonyms

WEAK

assets available funds available means available resources black-ink items capital capitalization cash flow financial resources liquid assets pluses producer goods stock in trade

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The possible beneficiaries include companies in the industrials, capital goods and tech hardware sectors, particularly in manufacturing, aerospace and automation.

From MarketWatch

The year-on-year increase in February was mainly because of high prices for consumer and capital goods, while import prices for energy decreased by 8.1%, the statistics office said.

From Reuters

Core capital goods orders increased 5.3% on a year-on-year basis in January.

From Reuters

Orders for non-defense capital goods excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending plans, rose 0.8% last month, the Commerce Department said on Monday.

From Reuters

Shipments of core capital goods bounced back 1.1% after declining 0.6% in December.

From Reuters