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New orders for motor vehicles and parts increased $822 million, or 1.4 percent, to $59.40 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for electrical equipment manufacturing increased $31 million, or 0.9 percent, to $3.39 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

The retail trade industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2019 were up 3.8 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

New orders for ferrous metal foundries decreased $147 million, or 10.6 percent, to $1.23 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for search and navigation equipment, defense increased $15 million, or 0.5 percent, to $2.98 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for nondefense capital goods increased $1.03 billion, or 1.5 percent, to $71.48 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for computers and related products decreased $50 million, or 2.7 percent, to $1.80 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for durable goods excluding defense increased $131 million, or 0.1 percent, to $227.53 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for fabricated metal products decreased $446 million, or 1.4 percent, to $31.46 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for construction materials and supplies decreased $609 million, or 1.2 percent, to $51.91 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for photographic equipment manufacturing increased $19 million, or 3.5 percent, to $566 million in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for electric lighting equipment manufacturing increased $25 million, or 2.6 percent, to $1 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for electronic computer manufacturing decreased $16 million, or 2.7 percent, to $579 million in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for household appliance manufacturing increased $98 million, or 5.2 percent, to $1.97 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

Inventories for businesses in the tobacco manufacturing industry decrease $65 million, or 1.5 percent, to $4.3 billion in December, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

New orders for nondefense capital goods increased $1.03 billion, or 1.5 percent, to $71.48 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for consumer goods decreased $1.65 billion, or 0.8 percent, to $209.03 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for transportation equipment increased $5.30 billion, or 6.4 percent, to $88.74 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for iron and steel mills and ferroalloy and steel product manufacturing decreased $226 million, or 2.2 percent, to $9.91 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.

New orders for durable goods excluding defense increased $131 million, or 0.1 percent, to $227.53 billion in February, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in June.