by Elisa Muyl | Apr 24, 2024 | Manufacturing
Embed from Getty Images The US Census Bureau will release the March durable goods report on Wednesday morning. Economists expect orders for long-lasting manufactured goods to increase by 2.5 percent, or approximately $6.9 billion, over the previous month. So far this...
by Elisa Muyl | Apr 9, 2024 | Employment
Economists are looking at tomorrow’s job report to see whether the robust gains the employment market has made so far this year continued in March, demonstrating the job market’s surprising resilience in the face of high interest rates. Most predict that it has,...
by Elisa Muyl | Mar 28, 2024 | Manufacturing
New orders for long-lasting US manufactured goods grew slightly more than expected in February, though the modest gains are not a clear signal that the manufacturing sector is recovering from a recession. Overall, durable goods orders increased 1.4 percent, or $3.7...
by Elisa Muyl | Mar 25, 2024 | Featured, Manufacturing
Embed from Getty Images A manufacturing boom in New Mexico is likely to bring jobs and growth to the state – but it may also exacerbate an existing housing crisis. The boom is partially due to the Biden administration’s 2022 CHIPS and Science Act, which is aimed at...
by Elisa Muyl | Mar 4, 2024 | Featured, Manufacturing
The reduction in new orders suggests the manufacturing sector is still in a recession US durable goods orders declined more than expected in January, a sign that the manufacturing sector has not yet begun to recover from two years of stalled growth. Overall orders for...