Today’s Durable goods report showed some sizable increase. New Factory orders rose 2.5% in march after 0.7 % increase in the month prior.
| Prior | Consensus | Consensus Range | Actual | |
| New Orders – M/M change | -0.9 % | 1.9 % | 0.5 % to 3.0 % | 2.5 % |
| Ex-transportation – M/M | -0.6 % | 1.3 % |