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New Orders

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001266

A new order is a communication of an intention to buy for immediate or future delivery. Orders data are not collected from industries that have mostly immediate deliveries. Only orders supported by binding legal documents (such as signed contracts, letters of intent, or letters of award) should be included. Reported data should include all new orders received during the month less cancellations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001266
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001266",
  "term": "New Orders",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "A new order is a communication of an intention to buy for immediate or future delivery. Orders data are not collected from industries that have mostly immediate deliveries. Only orders supported by binding legal documents (such as signed contracts, letters of intent, or letters of award) should be included. Reported data should include all new orders received during the month less cancellations.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/new-orders/"
}

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