Non-defense capital goods orders in the US, excluding aircraft, rose by 1.6% month-over-month in August 2026, after an upwardly revised 0.6% increase the prior month, beating the 0.5% market forecast. source: U.S. Census Bureau
Non Defense Capital Goods Orders Ex Aircraft in the United States increased to 1.60 percent in August from 0.20 percent in July of 2026. Non Defense Capital Goods Orders Ex Aircraft in the United States averaged 0.27 percent from 1992 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 9.50 percent in May of 2010 and a record low of -10.80 percent in January of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Non Defense Capital Goods Orders Ex Aircraft. United States Non Defense Capital Goods Orders Ex Aircraft - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.