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US: Recap of Economic Indicators
Sep-17 Aug-17 Jul-17 Jun-17 May-17 Apr-17
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UI Claims/4wk avg
wk 1 298/250 244/241 250/244 245/242 238/243 235/250
wk 2 232/241 248/246 238/243 236/244 234/247
wk 3 235/238 234/244 242/245 233/241 243/243
wk 4 236/237 245/244 244/242 235/236 257/242
wk 5 241/242 255/240
Nonfarm Payrolls +156k +189k +210k +145k +207k
Private Payrolls +165k +202k +207k +153k +194k
Mfg Payroll +36k +26k +21k Flat +9k
Unemployment 4.4% 4.3% 4.4% 4.3% 4.4%
Avg Wkly Hours 34.4 34.5 34.5 34.4 34.5
Avg Hours - Mfg 40.7 40.9 40.8 40.7 40.7
Aggr Hours Index -0.2% +0.2% +0.5% -0.2% +0.8%
Aggr Hrs Index - Mfg -0.2% +0.5% +0.3% Flat +0.3%
Avg Hourly Earnings +0.1% +0.3% +0.2% +0.2% +0.2%
Final Demand PPI +0.2% -0.1% +0.1% Flat +0.6%
excl food & energy +0.1% -0.1% +0.1% +0.3% +0.5%
excl food, energy, trade +0.2% Flat +0.2% -0.1% +0.7%
CPI +0.1 Flat -0.1% +0.2%
excl food & energy +0.1 +0.1% +0.1% +0.1%
Import Prices +0.1 -0.2% -0.1% +0.2%
non-petro import prices Flat +0.1% Flat +0.3%
ISM Mfg Prices Pd Index 62.0 62.0 55.0 60.5 68.5
Core PCE Price Index +0.1% +0.1% +0.1% +0.2%
Treasury Budget (bn) -$107.7 -$42.9 -$90.2 -$88.4 +$182.4
Consumer Credit (bn) +$18.5 +$11.8 +$18.3 +$12.3
CB Consumer Confidence 122.9 120.0 117.3 117.6 119.4
Consumer Sentiment 96.8 93.4 95.1 97.1 97.0
Car Sales, saar (mn) 4.0 4.2 4.0 4.2 4.3
Truck Sales, saar (mn) 8.3 8.7 8.8 8.5 8.6
Total, saar (mn) 12.3 12.9 12.8 12.7 12.9
Retail Sales +0.6% +0.3% Flat +0.3%
excl motor vehicles +0.5% +0.1% -0.2% +0.3%
Personal Income +0.4% Flat +0.3% +0.1%
Personal Spending +0.3% +0.2% +0.2% +0.3%
ISM Mfg Index 58.8 56.3 57.8 54.9 54.8
ISM Nonmfg NMI 55.3 53.9 57.4 56.9 57.5
MNI Chicago Report 58.9 58.9 65.7 59.4 58.3
Phila Fed Mfg Index 18.9 19.5 27.6 38.8 22.0
Phila Fed Nonmfg Index 31.8 23.4 33.6 25.6 30.1
Empire State Index 25.2 9.8 19.8 -1.0 5.2
Markit Mfg Index 52.8 53.3 52.0 52.7 52.8
Markit Services Index 55.3 54.6 54.2 53.6 53.1
Ind Production +0.2% +0.4% Flat +0.9%
Capacity Util 76.7% 76.7% 76.5% 76.5%
Factory Orders -3.3% +3.2% -0.3% -0.3%
Factory Orders ex
transport +0.5% +0.1% -0.1% Flat
Durables -6.8% +6.4% Flat -0.8%
Durables ex transport +0.6% Flat +0.8% -0.4%
Nondurables +0.4% +0.2% -0.6% +0.2%
Mfg Shipments +0.3% +0.1% +0.3% Flat
Business Inventories +0.5% +0.3% -0.2%
Factory +0.2% +0.3 -0.2% Flat
Retail -0.2%(a) +0.6% +0.6% -0.2%
Wholesale +0.6 +0.6% +0.6% -0.5%
Housing Starts (mn) 1.155 1.213 1.129 1.154
Building Permits (mn) 1.230 1.275 1.168 1.228
NAHB Index 68 64 66 69 68
New Home Sales (k) 571 630 618 577
Existing Homes (mn) 5.44 5.51 5.62 5.56
Pending Home Sales Index 109.1 110.0 108.6 109.4
Construct Spending -0.6% -1.4% +1.6% -1.8%
Private Residential +0.8% +0.4% +0.7% -0.4%
Trade Balance (bn) -$43.7 -$43.5 -$46.4 -$47.6
Exports (bn) $194.4 $194.9 $192.3 $191.2
Imports (bn) $238.1 $238.5 $238.7 $238.8
Goods Only, BOP (bn) -$63.9 -$63.9 -$66.3 -$68.4
Leading Index +0.3% +0.6% +0.3% +0.2%
Q2-17 Q1-17
GDP (chain-wt) +3.0% +1.2%
Final Sales +3.0% +2.7%
Chain prices +1.0% +2.0%
Current-dollar +4.0% +3.3%
Q2-17 Q1-17
Nonfarm Productivity +1.5% +0.1%
Nonfarm Unit Labor Costs +0.2% +4.8%
Q2-17 Q1-17
ECI (q/q) +0.5% +0.8%
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 212-800-8517; email: sara.haire@marketnews.com
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