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Machinery Orders (Sep.)

The continued fall in machinery orders suggests that the recent strength in capital goods shipments won’t last. While we expect the preliminary estimate of GDP due on Thursday to show a 1.0% q/q rise in non-residential investment in Q3, we’ve pencilled in a 0.7% q/q drop in Q4.

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