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Machine Tool Orders Pick Up in July

September 19, 2018 - Steven Kline, Jr.

Though IMTS tends to cause an upswing, GBI trends indicate that the rate of growth in machine tool orders will likely peak in early 2019.

Federal Reserve Reduces Monetary Supply in August

September 18, 2018 - Steven Kline, Jr.

The peak rate of growth in the money supply was in early 2018, indicating that machine tool orders should see their peak rate of growth in 2019.

Rising Treasury Rate May Impact Durable Goods Spending

September 17, 2018 - Steven Kline, Jr.

Durable goods spending month-over-month growth was the slowest since February 2017.

Housing Construction Poised for Growth

September 17, 2018 - Michael Guckes

Wall Street’s latest projections for the U.S. home construction market is optimistic, with projections for 2019 and 2020 exceeding the overall economy.

Durable Goods Orders Jump 8.3 Percent in July

September 7, 2018 - Steven Kline, Jr.

Orders grew more than 8.0 percent in four of the last six months.