Report

Data Round-Up: Real Equipment Spending Headed for +6% Gain in 17Q1

posted by Michael Lewis on March 24, 2017

Found in US, categorized in Macro

Tags: FMI michael lewis durable goods order

Report Cover

Headline

A mixed report – the headline gain exceeded expectations, but key ‘core’ non-defense capital goods ex aircraft orders were soft. Still, with shipments improving, real equipment spending should manage +6% annualized growth in 17Q1

Abstract

FMI’s analysis of today’s February Durable Goods Orders report. 

About Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis

Mike Lewis founded Free Market Inc. (FMI) in 1982 as a full-service economic consulting firm, providing insights and in-depth data analysis primarily for institutional money managers and corporate planning directors.

FMI has compiled a solid record of timely, independent and accurate economic forecasts.  FMI blends its unique analysis of indicators and experience with economic cycles into a consistent overall outlook. They offer both a comprehensive overview and in-depth detail that enable clients to integrate FMI’s insights into their decision-making process.

FMI's reports are driven by data releases in the U.S. And here are the major releases that they cover,

Request a speaking engagement