Business investment remained weak according to this mornings report on durable goods. Orders for non-defense capital goods excluding aircraft--a measure of business investment--remained weak in February, falling 0.1% for the month. However, shipments of those non-defense capital goods climbed 0.4% for the month. (It's shipments that get factored into GDP so this 0.4% increase will […]


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