• U.S. factory orders dropped 0.7% in October

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5 December 2014

U.S. factory orders dropped 0.7% in October

The U.S. Commerce Department released factory orders data on Friday. Factory orders in the U.S. dropped 0.7% in October, missing expectations for a 0.2% decrease, after a 0.5% decline in September. September's figure was revised up from a 0.6% fall.

That was the third straight decline.

Factory orders excluding transportation fell 1.4% in October.

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