US Durable Goods Orders MoM (Feb) M/M -1.4% vs. Exp. 0.4% (Prev. -1.4%)

The decline in US Durable Goods Orders by 1.4% in February, against expectations of a 0.4% increase, suggests a significant weakness in manufacturing demand. This miss could indicate further economic slowing, potentially raising concerns about consumer spending and future monetary policy direction, particularly in the context of growth-inflation dynamics. Watch for implications on the USD and broader market sentiment as traders reassess economic resilience.