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Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders
New orders for manufactured goods in August decreased $24.9 billion or 5.2 percent to $452.8 billion.
2.6

July 2012
% change
-5.2

August 2012
% change


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Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Business & Industry | (301)763-2547 | econ@census.gov | Last Revised: August 13, 2012