Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders

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Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders

Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders
07/03/2024 10:00 AM EDT

New orders for manufactured goods in May, down following three consecutive monthly increases, decreased $3.0 billion or 0.5 percent to $583.1 billion.


May 2024: -0.5° % Change
April 2024 (r): +0.4° % Change

(°) Statistical significance is not measurable for this survey.  The Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders estimates are not based on a probability sample, so the sampling error of these estimates cannot be measured nor can the confidence intervals be computed.

(r) Revised.

Data adjusted for seasonal variation but not for price changes.

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