FACTORY ORDERS
This economic indicator reports the dollar level of new factory orders for both durable and nondurable goods. The Census Bureau of the U.S. Department of Commerce releases the factory order report every month.
The factory orders report is split up into four sections:
- New orders - indicating whether orders are growing or slowing
- Unfilled orders - indicating a backlog in production
- Shipments - indicating current sales
- Inventories - indicating strength of current and future production
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | Leading Indicators | Aug | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Business Climate Index | Oct | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Oct | |
| 11:00 | IFO - Expectations | Oct | |
| 13:00 | CBI retail sales volume balance | Oct | |
| 01:50 | Corporate Service Price Index | Sep | |
| 02:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Oct | |
| 07:00 | BOJ Core CPI | Sep | |
| 10:00 | Unemployment Rate | 3 quarter |


