Reuters

03 Jun 2026, 14:38 UTC · 2h ago

US factory orders post biggest gain in 11 months in April

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U.S. factory goods new orders saw their largest increase in nearly a year in April. — Significant growth in new orders signals robust industrial demand and potential GDP growth, which is generally bullish for equities.
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Strong demand for commercial aircraft contributed to the surge in factory orders. — Specific strength in the aerospace sector provides a positive catalyst for aerospace and defense stocks.
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