durable goods

Noun

Meaning

consumer goods that are not destroyed by use

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As a result, the demand for durable goods, agricultural equipment factors, vehicles, are all going up,” said Sitharaman. Source: Internet

The September report showed that consumer spending on durable goods such as autos shot up 3% in September. Source: Internet

Jobless rolls jumped to a record peak in mid-January, while new orders for durable goods fell for a fifth straight month in December, data showed on Thursday, underscoring the deepening economic malaise. Source: Internet

Hardware stores focus on selling hard goods or durable goods which do not quickly wear out, but some soft goods or consumables can generally be found in such stores. Source: Internet

The 0.4 percent rise in spending reflected a 0.8 percent surge in spending on durable goods after two months of declines in this category which includes big-ticket items such as autos. Source: Internet

Data on durable goods orders for April will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. Source: Internet

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