Thursday, October 18, 2018

Change in 10-Year Treasury Highest Since March 2016

The change in the 10-year Treasury rate reached its highest level since March 2016, indicating that an economic slow down may occur in 2019.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Cutting Tool Orders Grow Nearly 11 Percent in August

Strong growth in durable goods new orders is indicating further accelerating growth in cutting tool orders.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Machine Tool Orders Surge 27 Percent in August

Durable goods production and capacity utilization are pointing toward further accelerating growth in machine tool orders for the next seven to 10 months.
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Durable Goods Orders Reach Third Highest Total in Two Years

The current trend in durable goods new orders is a very positive sign for capital equipment consumption in 2019.
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Friday, October 12, 2018

Monetary Base Contracts More Than 8 Percent for Second Month

The monetary base is signaling a slower growth in capital equipment consumption starting sometime in the second half of 2019.
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