Orders for non-defense capital goods excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending plans in the United States increased 0.6% month-over-month in December 2025, following an upwardly revised 0.8% gain in November and beating forecasts of a 0.4% rise. source: U.S. Census Bureau
Non Defense Capital Goods Orders Ex Aircraft in the United States decreased to 0.60 percent in December from 0.80 percent in November of 2025. Non Defense Capital Goods Orders Ex Aircraft in the United States averaged 0.25 percent from 1992 until 2025, 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 March of 2026.