Showing posts with label U.S. manufacturing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. manufacturing. Show all posts

Monday, July 2, 2007

Treasuries Little Changed After U.K. Attack, Before U.S. Production Report

(Bloomberg) -- Treasuries were little changed after
U.K. police arrested five people following an attack on Glasgow
International Airport and two attempted London car bombings.

Ten-year yields stabilized after their biggest drop in more
than two weeks on June 29 when police discovered two cars with
explosive materials in London. Two men were arrested at Glasgow
airport the next day after their Jeep crashed into the terminal
entrance and caught fire. A report by the Institute for Supply
Management today is forecast to show U.S. manufacturing growth.


Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

UPDATE 1-U.S. May durable goods orders fell 2.8 percent

(Reuters) - WASHINGTON, June 27 - New orders for
long-lasting U.S.-made manufactured goods tumbled a
larger-than-expected 2.8 percent in May in a sign the
struggling U.S. manufacturing sector may be weaker in the
second quarter than expected.




The drop in durable goods orders was the first decline
since January and followed a 1.1 percent rise in April, the
Commerce Department said on Wednesday. Analysts polled by
Reuters were expecting orders to slip 1 percent.


Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News