order books
[/ˈɔːrdər bʊks/]
nounpl: order books
carteira de pedidos
1. Records of customer orders received by a company, showing the volume and value of business contracted for future delivery
The company's order books are full for the next two quarters, indicating strong demand.
A carteira de pedidos da empresa está cheia para os próximos dois trimestres, indicando forte demanda.
2. In manufacturing and commerce, a list or database tracking all pending orders from customers
Manufacturing order books have surged, suggesting economic growth ahead.
As carteiras de pedidos de manufatura aumentaram, sugerindo crescimento econômico à frente.
3. A financial indicator used by economists and investors to assess business confidence and economic activity
Economists closely monitor order books as a leading indicator of industrial production.
Economistas monitoram de perto a carteira de pedidos como indicador antecedente da produção industrial.
Order books are a critical economic indicator in both Brazilian and American business contexts. In Brazil, companies regularly release information about their 'carteira de pedidos' to investors as a sign of business health. Economists and financial analysts use order book data to forecast industrial production and economic growth. This term is particularly important in manufacturing sectors such as automotive, machinery, and construction equipment industries.
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