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                           Jan-18     Dec-17   Nov-17   Oct-17   Sep-17   Aug-17
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UI Claims/4wk avg
wk 1                      261/251    236/242  239/231  244/258  298/250  244/241
wk 2                      216/244    225/235  252/239  223/249  281/263  232/241
wk 3                      231/240    245/236  240/240  234/240  260/269  235/238
wk 4                      230/235    247/238  238/242  229/233  269/277  236/237
wk 5                                 250/242                    258/267
Nonfarm Payrolls            +200k      +160k    +216k    +271k     +14k    +221k
Private Payrolls            +196k      +166k    +217k    +277k     +16k    +208k
Mfg Payroll                  +15k       +21k     +30k     +20k      +6k     +39k
Unemployment                 4.1%       4.1%     4.1%     4.1%     4.2%     4.4%
Avg Wkly Hours               34.3       34.5     34.5     34.4     34.3     34.4
Avg Hours - Mfg              40.6       40.8     40.9     40.9     40.8     40.8
Aggr Hours Index            -0.5%      +0.2%    +0.5%    +0.5%    -0.3%    +0.2%
Aggr Hrs Index - Mfg        -0.3%      -0.1%    +0.2%    +0.4%    +0.1%    +0.1%
Avg Hourly Earnings         +0.3%      +0.4%    +0.3%    -0.2%    +0.4%    +0.1%
Final Demand PPI                       -0.1%    +0.4%    +0.4%    +0.3%    +0.4%
excl food & energy                     -0.1%    +0.3%    +0.4%    +0.2%    +0.2%
excl food, energy, trade               +0.1%    +0.4%    +0.2%    +0.2%    +0.2%
CPI                                    +0.1%    +0.4%    +0.1%    +0.5%    +0.4%
excl food & energy                     +0.3%    +0.1%    +0.2%    +0.1%    +0.2%
Import Prices                          +0.1%    +0.8%    +0.2%    +0.8%    +0.6%
non-petro import prices                -0.2%    +0.2%     Flat    +0.4%    +0.2%
ISM Mfg Prices Pd Index      72.7       69.0     65.5     68.5     71.5     62.0
PCE Price Index M/M                    +0.1%    +0.2%    +0.1%    +0.4%    +0.2%
PCE Price Index Y/Y                    +1.7%    +1.8%    +1.6%    +1.7%    +1.4%
Core PCE Price Index M/M               +0.2%    +0.1%    +0.2%    +0.2%    +0.1%
Core PCE Price Index Y/Y               +1.5%    +1.5%    +1.4%    +1.4%    +1.3%
Treasury Budget (bn)                  -$23.2  -$138.5   -$63.2    +$7.9  -$107.7
Consumer Credit (bn)                           +$28.0   +$20.5   +$17.8   +$10.1
CB Consumer Confidence      125.4      123.1    128.6    126.2    120.6    120.4
Consumer Sentiment           95.7       95.9     98.5    100.7     95.1     96.8
Car Sales, saar (mn)          3.8        4.1      4.3      4.4      4.6      4.0
Truck Sales, saar (mn)        9.0        9.5      9.0      9.4      9.6      8.3
Total, saar (mn)             12.8       13.6     13.3     13.8     14.2     12.3
Retail Sales                           +0.4%    +0.9%    +0.7%    +2.0%    -0.1%
excl motor vehicles                    +0.4%    +1.3%    +0.5%    +1.3%    +0.5%
Personal Income                        +0.4%    +0.3%    +0.4%    +0.5%    +0.2%
Personal Spending                      +0.4%    +0.8%    +0.3%    +1.0%    +0.2%
ISM Mfg Index                59.1       59.3     58.2     58.5     60.2     59.3
ISM Nonmfg NMI                          56.0     57.3     59.8     59.4     55.2
MNI Chicago Report           65.7       67.8     65.6     65.4     64.3     59.5
Phila Fed Mfg Index          22.2       27.9     24.3     28.8     25.8     22.1
Phila Fed Nonmfg Index       19.5       29.4     25.6     33.4     33.7     31.4
Empire State Index           17.7       19.6     20.9     28.1     23.8     24.2
KC Fed Mfg Index               16         13       15       22       18       16
Richmond Fed Mfg Index         14         20       30       12       19       14
Dallas Fed Mfg Index         33.4       29.7     19.4     27.6     21.3     17.0
Markit Mfg Index             55.5       55.1     53.9     54.6     53.1     52.8
Markit Services Index     53.3(a)       53.7     54.5     55.3     55.3     56.0
Ind Production                         +0.9%    -0.1%    +1.8%    +0.2%    -0.4%
Capacity Util                          77.9%    77.2%    77.4%    76.1%    76.1%
Factory Orders                         +1.7%    +1.7%    +0.4%    +1.7%    +1.2%
Factory Orders ex
transport                              +0.7%    +1.1%    +1.2%    +1.1%    +0.6%
Durables                               +2.8%    +1.7%    -0.4%    +2.4%    +2.1%
Durables ex transport                  +0.7%    +0.4%    +1.4%    +1.3%    +0.8%
Nondurables                            +0.7%    +1.6%    +1.1%    +1.0%    +0.4%
Mfg Shipments                          +0.6%    +1.4%    +0.8%    +1.1%    +0.6%
Business Inventories                            +0.4%     Flat     Flat    +0.6%
Factory                                +0.5%    +0.5%    +0.3%    +0.6%    +0.6%
Retail                              +0.2%(a)    +0.1%     Flat    -0.9%    +0.6%
Wholesale                           +0.2%(a)     +0.8    -0.4%    +0.1%    +0.8%
Housing Starts (mn)                    1.192    1.299    1.261    1.159    1.172
Building Permits (mn)                  1.300    1.303    1.316    1.225    1.272
NAHB Index                     72         74       69       68       64       67
New Home Sales (k)                       625      689      599      639      559
Existing Homes (mn)                     5.57     5.78     5.50     5.37     5.35
Pending Home Sales Index               110.1    109.6    109.3    105.6    106.0
Construct Spending                     +0.7%    +0.6%    +0.1%    +1.3%    +0.5%
Private Residential                    +0.5%    +1.1%    -1.0%    +1.4%    +0.5%
Trade Balance (bn)                             -$50.5   -$48.9   -$44.9   -$44.3
Exports (bn)                                   $200.2   $195.9   $195.9   $193.7
Imports (bn)                                   $250.7   $244.6   $240.8   $238.1
Goods Only, BOP (bn)               -$71.6(a)   -$70.9   -$69.2   -$65.2   -$64.7
Leading Index                          +0.6%    +0.5%    +1.3%     Flat    +0.4%
                                       Q4-17                      Q3-17
GDP (chain-wt)                         +2.6%                      +3.2%
Final Sales                            +3.2%                      +2.4%
Chain prices                           +2.4%                      +2.1%
Current-dollar                         +5.0%                      +5.3%
                                       Q4-17                      Q3-17
Nonfarm Productivity                   -0.1%                      +2.7%
Nonfarm Unit Labor Costs               +2.0%                      -0.1%
                                       Q4-17                      Q3-17
ECI (q/q)                              +0.6%                      +0.7%
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