Nancy Marshall-Genzer
speaker
527 appearances
40 recordings
2 series
first heard Dec 2025
last heard 10 Apr
Nancy Marshall-Genzer’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But if you exclude the whole transportation sector, new orders were still up 0.5% in November.
Not a blip, says Oren Klatchkin, an economist at Nationwide.
Klatchkin says a big chunk of that spending comes from AI for data centers and computers.
Orders for machinery were also up.
Richard de Chazelle is an economist at the investment firm William Blair.
He says factory owners put off buying new equipment for years.
De Chazelle says some companies are upgrading now because of more generous deductions under President Trump's new tax law.
But other Trump administration policies on things like tariffs and disputes over Greenland, they're still causing uncertainty, which largely held back durable goods orders last year.
Bernard Lleros is lead U.S.
economist at Oxford Economics.
Eros says those positive forces will win out unless we go back to sky-high tariff rates that hold businesses back.
I'm Nancy Marshall-Genzer for Marketplace.
I'm a Republican, and I've met many nice Democrats doing this.
It's a quality of life issue, really.
New durable goods orders shot up more than 5% in November after falling in October.
Now, you can chalk a lot of that up to a surge in bookings for new planes from Boeing.
Those numbers are turbulent.
But if you exclude the whole transportation sector, new orders were still up 0.5% in November.
Not a blip, says Oren Klatchkin, an economist at Nationwide.
Klatchkin says a big chunk of that spending comes from AI for data centers and computers.
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