consumer durables
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Rate cuts helped housing, residential construction and consumer durables to turn around within a few quarters, and a stock-market mania was then replaced by a housing boom.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Manufactured goods like appliances, other consumer durables and small recreational vehicles also got hit with a new 50% tariff, but only on their non-U.S. metals content.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
Real-time market- intelligence firm OpenBrand External link, for example, estimates that price growth for consumer durables and personal goods accelerated 0.6% month over month.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2025
Mr Gupta also found that while borrowing for consumption - credit cards, consumer durables, weddings, health emergencies, for example - makes up less than 20% of total household debt, it was the fastest-growing segment.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2024
Moldova has no major mineral resources and has depended on other former Soviet republics for coal, oil, gas, steel, most electronic equipment, machine tools, and major consumer durables such as automobiles.
From The 1993 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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