U.S. business investment appears weak in the first quarter as orders increase modestly
Major capital goods rose 0.2% in February. Shipments of major capital goods were unchanged. Business activity takes off in March; Poor production Washington March 24, 2010 New orders for key U.S. manufactured capital goods rose unexpectedly in February, but last month’s data was a sharp improvement, suggesting that business spending on equipment may be struggling […]
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