Investing.com - Orders for durable goods at U.S. factories fell by 2.8% in February.
January’s data was also revised down, from a 4.7% increase to 4.2%.
It was the third fall in four months, indicating that manufacturers are experiencing softer demand.
Core durable goods orders fell 1.0% and January's figure was revised down to 1.2% from 1.7%.