New orders for manufactured durable goods in April 2014 increased 0.8 percent, to $239.9 billion. Excluding transportation, new orders rose 0.1 percent. Overall shipments decreased 0.2 percent, while capital goods shipments decreased 0.4 percent. Unfilled orders rose 1.0 percent, and inventories increased 0.1 percent in April 2014.
Give a more longer term perspective of Economic trends and the Macroeconomic and Monetary Interdependence of the Global Economy. With the Background of this approach the blog will deal with the implications for Investment decisions. The author believes that China and the Asia Pacific Region are and will be the powerhouse for the global economic growth for years to come. It will also cover IT because of its momentum driver for economic growth.
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