Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Millions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Series Is Presented Here As Three Variables--(1)--Seasonally Adjusted Data, 1929-1939 (2)--Original Data, 1939-1947 (3)--Original Data, 1947-1969 The Following Industries Are Included In Durable Goods: Automobile Equipment (Since 1935) Building Equipment, Electrical Equipment, Iron And Steel, Machinery, Metals-Nonferrous, Office Equipment (Since 1935), Railroad Equipment, Housefurnishings (Since 1934), And Metal Products. Source: Office Of Business Economics, Mimeographed Release: "Manufacturers' New And Unfilled Orders, " July 1952.

This NBER data series m06084b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 6 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter06.html.

NBER Indicator: m06084b