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Feb-18 Jan-18 Dec-17 Nov-17 Oct-17 Sep-17
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UI Claims/4wk avg
wk 1 223/225 261/251 236/242 239/231 244/258 298/250
wk 2 229/228 216/244 225/235 252/239 223/249 281/263
wk 3 220/226 231/240 245/236 240/240 234/240 260/269
wk 4 210/221 230/235 247/238 238/242 229/233 269/277
wk 5 250/242 258/267
Nonfarm Payrolls +200k +160k +216k +271k +14k
Private Payrolls +196k +166k +217k +277k +16k
Mfg Payroll +15k +21k +30k +20k +6k
Unemployment 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 4.2%
Avg Wkly Hours 34.3 34.5 34.5 34.4 34.3
Avg Hours - Mfg 40.6 40.8 40.9 40.9 40.8
Aggr Hours Index -0.5% +0.2% +0.5% +0.5% -0.3%
Aggr Hrs Index - Mfg -0.3% -0.1% +0.2% +0.4% +0.1%
Avg Hourly Earnings +0.3% +0.4% +0.3% -0.2% +0.4%
Final Demand PPI +0.4% Flat +0.4% +0.5% +0.3%
excl food & energy +0.4% -0.1% +0.2% +0.5% +0.1%
excl food, energy, trade +0.4% +0.1% +0.3% +0.3% +0.2%
CPI +0.5% +0.2% +0.3% +0.1% +0.5%
excl food & energy +0.3% +0.2% +0.1% +0.2% +0.1%
Import Prices +1.0% +0.2% +1.0% +0.2% +0.8%
non-petro import prices +0.5% Flat +0.2% Flat +0.4%
ISM Mfg Prices Pd Index 74.2 72.7 69.0 65.5 68.5 71.5
PCE Price Index M/M +0.4% +0.1% +0.2% +0.2% +0.4%
PCE Price Index Y/Y +1.7% +1.7% +1.7% +1.6% +1.7%
Core PCE Price Index M/M +0.3% +0.2% +0.1% +0.2% +0.2%
Core PCE Price Index Y/Y +1.5% +1.5% +1.5% +1.5% +1.4%
Treasury Budget (bn) +$49.2 -$23.2 -$138.5 -$63.2 +$7.9
Consumer Credit (bn) +$18.5 +$31.0 +$23.0 +$9.2
CB Consumer Confidence 130.8 124.3 123.1 128.6 126.2 120.6
Consumer Sentiment 99.7 95.7 95.9 98.5 100.7 95.1
Car Sales, saar (mn) 3.8 4.1 4.3 4.4 4.6
Truck Sales, saar (mn) 9.0 9.5 9.0 9.4 9.6
Total, saar (mn) 12.8 13.6 13.3 13.8 14.2
Retail Sales -0.3% Flat +0.8% +0.7% +2.0%
excl motor vehicles Flat +0.1% +1.2% +0.5% +1.3%
Personal Income +0.4% +0.4% +0.3% +0.4% +0.5%
Personal Spending +0.2% +0.4% +0.7% +0.3% +1.0%
ISM Mfg Index 60.8 59.1 59.3 58.2 58.5 60.2
ISM Nonmfg NMI 59.9 56.0 57.3 59.8 59.4
MNI Chicago Report 61.9 65.7 67.8 65.6 65.4 64.3
Phila Fed Mfg Index 25.8 22.2 27.9 24.3 28.8 25.8
Phila Fed Nonmfg Index 31.0 19.5 29.4 25.6 33.4 33.7
Empire State Index 13.1 17.7 19.6 20.9 28.1 23.8
KC Fed Mfg Index 17 16 13 15 22 18
Richmond Fed Mfg Index 28 14 20 30 12 19
Dallas Fed Mfg Index 37.2 33.4 29.7 19.4 27.6 21.3
Markit Mfg Index 55.3 55.5 55.1 53.9 54.6 53.1
Markit Services Index 55.9(a) 53.3 53.7 54.5 55.3 55.3
Ind Production -0.1% +0.4% +0.3% +1.7% +0.2%
Capacity Util 77.5% 77.7% 77.5% 77.3% 76.1%
Factory Orders +1.7% +1.7% +0.4% +1.7%
Factory Orders ex
transport +0.7% +1.1% +1.2% +1.1%
Durables -3.7% +2.6% +1.7% -0.4% +2.4%
Durables ex transport -0.3% +0.7% +0.4% +1.4% +1.3%
Nondurables +0.7% +1.6% +1.1% +1.0%
Mfg Shipments +0.6% +1.4% +0.8% +1.1%
Business Inventories +0.4% +0.4% Flat Flat
Factory +0.5% +0.5% +0.3% +0.6%
Retail +0.8%(a) +0.2% +0.2% Flat -0.9%
Wholesale +0.7%(a) +0.4% +0.6% -0.4% +0.1%
Housing Starts (mn) 1.326 1.209 1.299 1.261 1.159
Building Permits (mn) 1.377 1.300 1.303 1.316 1.225
NAHB Index 72 72 74 69 68 64
New Home Sales (k) 593 643 696 616 639
Existing Homes (mn) 5.38 5.56 5.72 5.50 5.37
Pending Home Sales Index 104.6 109.8 109.8 109.4 105.7
Construct Spending Flat +0.8% +1.2% +0.1% +1.3%
Private Residential +0.3% -0.5% +1.2% -1.0% +1.4%
Trade Balance (bn) -$53.1 -$50.4 -$48.9 -$44.8
Exports (bn) $203.4 $199.8 $195.3 $195.9
Imports (bn) $256.5 $250.2 $244.1 $240.3
Goods Only, BOP (bn) -$74.4(a) -$73.3 -$70.8 -$69.2 -$65.2
Leading Index +1.0% +0.6% +0.4% +1.3% Flat
Q4-17 Q3-17
GDP (chain-wt) +2.5% +3.2%
Final Sales +3.3% +2.4%
Chain prices +2.3% +2.1%
Current-dollar +4.9% +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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