Archive for category Economic Reports
Economic Report Alert: Payrolls Up in 30 U.S. States in April, Led by Texas via @BloombergNews
Posted by stubbybrown in Economic Reports on 2013/05/17
- Payrolls Increased in 30 U.S. States in April, Led by Texas
- http://bloom.bg/12gF47h
- via @BloombergNews
Economic Report Alert: Leading Indicators Up More Than Expected via @Street_Insider @BloombergNews
Posted by stubbybrown in Economic Reports on 2013/05/17
- April Leading Indicators Rise 0.6% vs 0.2% Expected
- via @Street_Insider
- Leading Indicators Index in U.S. Rises More Than Forecast
- http://bloom.bg/12gDQbZ
- via @BloombergNews
Economic Report Alert: U.S. Consumer Confidence Up via @Street_Insider @BloombergNews
Posted by stubbybrown in Economic Reports on 2013/05/17
- May (P) U.of M Confidence 83.7 vs 77.9 Expected
- via @Street_Insider
- Consumer Sentiment Index in U.S. Rose to 83.7 in May
- http://bloom.bg/12AfUlB
- via @BloombergNews
Economic Report Summary 20160516: CPI,HOUSING STARTS,JOBLESS CLAIMS,PHILLY FED SURVEY
Posted by stubbybrown in Economic Reports on 2013/05/16
CPI
- Bloomberg article: Consumer Prices in U.S. Dropped More Than Forecast in April http://bloom.bg/12xoTUE via @BloombergNews
- Econoday Economic Report: Consumer Price Index May 16, 2013

Released On 5/16/2013 8:30:00 AM For Apr, 2013
Prior Consensus Consensus Range Actual CPI – M/M change -0.2 % -0.3 % -0.4 % to 0.1 % -0.4 % CPI – Y/Y change 1.5 % 1.1 % CPI less food & energy 0.1 % 0.2 % -0.1 % to 0.2 % 0.1 % CPI less food & energy – Y/Y change 1.9 % 1.7 %
Housing Starts
- Bloomberg article: Housing Starts in U.S. Fell in April to Five-Month Low http://bloom.bg/12xp3vp via @BloombergNews
- Econoday Economic Report: Housing Starts May 16, 2013

Released On 5/16/2013 8:30:00 AM For Apr, 2013Prior Prior Revised Consensus Consensus Range Actual Starts – Level – SAAR 1.036 M 1.021 M 0.969 M 0.930 M to 1.000 M 0.853 M Permits – Level – SAAR 0.902 M 0.890 M 0.945 M 0.916 M to 0.980 M 1.017 M
Jobless Claims
- Bloomberg article: Jobless Claims in U.S. Jump to Highest Level in Six Weeks http://bloom.bg/12xoUbe via @BloombergNews
- Econoday Economic Report: Jobless Claims May 16, 2013

Released On 5/16/2013 8:30:00 AM For wk5/11, 2013Prior Prior Revised Consensus Consensus Range Actual New Claims – Level 323 K 328 K 330 K 329 K to 341 K 360 K 4-week Moving Average – Level 336.75 K 338.00 K 339.25 K New Claims – Change -4 K 1 K 32 K
Philadelphia Fed Survey
- Bloomberg article: Manufacturing in Philadelphia Fed Area Unexpectedly Contracts http://bloom.bg/12xEC69 via @BloombergNews
- Econoday Economic Report: Philadelphia Fed Survey May 16, 2013

Released On 5/16/2013 10:00:00 AM For May, 2013
Prior Consensus Consensus Range Actual General Business Conditions Index – Level 1.3 2.2 -3.0 to 6.6 -5.2
Economic Report Summary and Futures Outlook for 20130514
Posted by stubbybrown in Economic Reports, Futures on 2013/05/14
1) Abnormally cold weather once again pulled down store sales, according to ICSC-Goldman … http://bit.ly/13YhDSi via @BloombergNews
2) More good news out of April is a jump in small business confidence, up 2.6 points to a 92.1 http://bit.ly/19npNUH via @BloombergNews
3) Import prices fell 0.5 percent in April and for a second straight month http://bit.ly/YT3wic via @BloombergNews
4) Rebook reports a sales uptick for chain stores last week http://bit.ly/10LgkXT via @BloombergNews
5) U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Tepper Says He’s Bullish http://bloom.bg/14jp7yM via @BloombergNews
Economic Reports this week: Durable Goods Orders, Jobless Claims, GDP #sequestration
Posted by stubbybrown in Economic Reports on 2013/04/23
wednesday, apr-24-2013
- Durable Goods Orders to be Released On 4/24/2013 8:30:00 AM For Mar, 2013
- New Orders – M/M change: Prior 5.7 % – Consensus (2.8 %) – Consensus Range (6.0 %) to 0.3 %

thursday, apr-25-2013
- Jobless Claims to be Released On 4/25/2013 8:30:00 AM For wk4/20, 2013
- New Claims – Level: Prior 352 K – Consensus 350 K – Consensus Range 340 K to 360 K

friday, apr-26, 2013
- GDP to be Released On 4/26/2013 8:30:00 AM For Q1:13
- Real GDP – Q/Q change – SAAR: Prior 0.4 % – Consensus 3.1 % – Consensus Range 2.3 % to 3.3 %
- GDP price index – Q/Q change – SAAR: Prior 1.0 % – Consensus 1.4 % – Consensus Range 0.9 % to 1.8 %

Economic reports (thurs 20130404) – Jobless Claims
Posted by stubbybrown in Economic Reports on 2013/04/04
Jobless Claims: Released On 4/4/2013 8:30:00 AM For wk3/30, 2013
- Highlights – Upward pivot for jobless claims is bad news for the unemployed. The March 23 week saw the sharpest weekly increase and the highest level of the year, both now exceeded by the March 30 week with initial claims up 28,000 to 385,000. The 4-week average also shows its largest increase and highest level of the year, up 11,250 to 354,250.
- Weekly series fluctuate more dramatically than monthly series even when the series are adjusted for seasonal variation. The 4-week moving average gives a better perspective on the underlying trend. Data Source: Haver Analytics

- Note – all credits to bloomberg.econoday.com
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Prior |
Prior Revised |
Consensus |
Consensus Range |
Actual |
| New Claims – Level |
357 K |
357 K |
350 K |
339 K to 365 K |
385 K |
| 4-week Moving Average – Level |
343.00 K |
343.00 K |
354.25 K |
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| New Claims – Change |
16 K |
16 K |
28 K |
Economic reports (wed 20130403) – MBA Purchase Applications, ADP Employment Report, ISM Non-Mfg Index
Posted by stubbybrown in Economic Reports on 2013/04/03
MBA Purchase Applications: Released On 4/3/2013 7:00:00 AM For wk3/29, 2013
- Highlights – A scheduled hike in FHA premiums on April 1 increased demand for government loans and gave a boost to purchase applications in the March 29 week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association … <click link to read more>
- Composite Index – W/W Change, Prior 7.7%, Actual 4.0 %
- Purchase Index – W/W Change, Prior 7.0%, Actual % -1.0 %
- Refinance Index – W/W Change, Prior 8.0%, Actual -6.0 %

ADP Employment Report: Released On 4/3/2013 8:15:00 AM For Mar, 2013
- Highlights – ADP data are strongly signaling weakness for Friday’s employment report. Private payrolls by ADP’s count rose only 158,000 in March which is far below ADP’s 237,000 count for February (revised)
- Prior 198,000
- Prior Revised 237,000
- Consensus 205,000
- Consensus Range 170,000 to 240,000
- Actual 158,000

- Note – all credits to bloomberg.econoday.com
ISM Non-Mfg Index: Released On 4/3/2013 10:00:00 AM For Mar, 2013
- Highlights – Employment is the weak link in March’s non-manufacturing from the ISM whose headline composite index fell 1.6 points to a 54.4 level that indicates the slowest rate of monthly growth since July last year … <click link to read more>
- Prior 56.0
- Consensus 56.0
- Consensus Range 54.0 to 56.5
- Actual 54.4

- Note – all credits to bloomberg.econoday.com
Economic reports (thurs 3/28) – GDP, Jobless Claims, Chicago PMI, KC Fed Manufacturing Index
Posted by stubbybrown in Economic Reports on 2013/03/27
- GDP – Released On 3/28/2013 8:30:00 AM For Q4:12
| Prior | Consensus | Consensus Range | |
| Real GDP – Q/Q change – SAAR | 0.1 % | 0.6 % | 0.1 % to 0.8 % |
| GDP price index – Q/Q change – SAAR | 0.9 % | 0.9 % | 0.9 % to 0.9 % |
- Jobless Claims – Released On 3/28/2013 8:30:00 AM For wk3/23, 2013
| Prior | Consensus | Consensus Range | |
| New Claims – Level | 336 K | 340 K | 330 K to 345 K |
- Chicago PMI – Released On 3/28/2013 9:45:00 AM For Mar, 2013
| Prior | Consensus | Consensus Range | |
| Business Barometer Index – Level | 56.8 | 56.1 | 55.0 to 57.9 |
Released On 3/28/2013 11:00:00 AM For Mar, 2013
| Prior | Consensus | Consensus Range | |
| Level | -10 | -3 | -4 to 0 |



