{"id":657664,"date":"2026-06-25T14:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T14:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/657664\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T14:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T14:56:09","slug":"united-states-durable-goods-orders-decline-4-5-in-may-as-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/657664\/","title":{"rendered":"United States Durable Goods Orders decline 4.5% in May as expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Durable Goods Orders in the United States (US) declined by 4.5%, or $15.6 billion, in May to $332.1 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Thursday. This reading followed the 8.5% increase recorded in April and came in line with the market expectation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Excluding transportation, new orders increased 1.3 percent,&#8221; the press releases noted. &#8220;Excluding defense, new orders decreased 4.6 percent. Transportation equipment, also down following two consecutive monthly increases, drove the decrease, $18.5 billion or 14.0 percent to $113.5 billion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Market reaction<\/p>\n<p>The US Dollar Index retreats from session highs and was last seen trading flat on the day at 101.57.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Durable Goods Orders in the United States (US) declined by 4.5%, or $15.6 billion, in May to $332.1&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":393752,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,1294,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-657664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}