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Aug-18 Jul-18 Jun-18 May-18 Apr-18 Mar-18
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UI Claims/4wk avg
wk 1 214/214 215/223 222/226 211/216 233/230 230/225
wk 2 212/215 208/221 221/225 223/214 233/232 226/223
wk 3 210/214 217/218 218/221 234/220 209/229 227/225
wk 4 219/214 228/222 223/223 211/222 218/225
wk 5 232/225 242/228
Nonfarm Payrolls +157k +248k +244k +175k +155k
Private Payrolls +170k +234k +239k +174k +153k
Mfg Payroll +37k +33k +19k +28k +21k
Unemployment 3.9% 4.0% 3.8% 3.9% 4.1%
Avg Wkly Hours 34.5 34.6 34.5 34.5 34.5
Avg Hours - Mfg 40.9 40.9 40.8 41.0 40.9
Aggr Hours Index -0.2% +0.5% +0.2% +0.1% +0.2%
Aggr Hrs Index - Mfg +0.2% +0.4% -0.3% +0.5% -0.1%
Avg Hourly Earnings +0.3% +0.2% +0.3% +0.2% +0.2%
Final Demand PPI Flat +0.3% +0.5% +0.1% +0.3%
excl food & energy +0.1% +0.3% +0.3% +0.2% +0.3%
excl food, energy, trade +0.3% +0.3% +0.1% +0.1% +0.4%
CPI +0.2% +0.1% +0.2% +0.2% -0.1%
excl food & energy +0.2% +0.2% +0.2% +0.1% +0.2%
Import Prices -0.4% +0.6% +0.6% -0.2%
non-petro import prices -0.3% +0.1% +0.1% Flat
ISM Mfg Prices Pd Index 73.2 76.8 79.5 79.3 78.1
PCE Price Index M/M +0.1% +0.2% +0.2% +0.1%
PCE Price Index Y/Y +2.2% +2.2% +2.0% +2.1%
Core PCE Price Index M/M +0.1% +0.2% +0.1% +0.2%
Core PCE Price Index Y/Y +1.9% +1.9% +1.9% +2.0%
Treasury Budget (bn) -76.9 -74.9 -$146.8 +$214.3 -$208.7
Consumer Credit (bn) +$10.2 +$24.3 +$10.2 +$8.7
CB Consumer Confidence 127.4 126.4 128.8 125.6 127.0
Consumer Sentiment 99.3 98.0 98.8 101.4
Car Sales (Ex GM), saar
(mn) 3.0 3.1 3.0 3.1 3.2
Truck Sales (Ex GM), Saar
(mn) 6.9 7.2 6.9 6.9 7.0
Total (Ex GM), saar (mn) 9.9 10.3 9.9 10.0 10.2
Retail Sales +0.5% +0.2% +0.8% +0.4% +0.7%
excl motor vehicles +0.6% +0.2% +0.9% +0.4% +0.4%
Personal Income +0.4% +0.4% +0.3% +0.4%
Personal Spending +0.4% +0.5% +0.6% +0.6%
ISM Mfg Index 58.1 60.2 58.7 57.3 59.3
ISM Nonmfg NMI 55.7 59.1 58.6 56.8 58.8
MNI Chicago Report 65.5 64.1 62.7 57.6 57.4
Phila Fed Mfg Index 11.9 25.7 19.9 34.4 23.2 22.3
Phila Fed Nonmfg Index 41.7 44.3 39.1 45.3 27.6 30.1
Empire State Index 25.6 22.6 25.0 20.1 15.8 22.5
KC Fed Mfg Index 14 23 28 29 26 17
Richmond Fed Mfg Index 20 21 16 -3 15
Dallas Fed Mfg Index 32.3 36.5 26.8 21.8 22.8
Markit Mfg Index 54.5 55.3 55.4 56.4 56.5 55.6
Markit Services Index 55.2 56.0 56.5 56.8 54.6 54.0
Ind Production +0.1% +0.6% -0.5% +1.1% +0.5%
Capacity Util 78.1% 78% 77.7% 78.2% 77.5%
Factory Orders +0.7% +0.4% -0.4% +1.7%
Factory Orders ex
transport +0.4% +0.7% +0.9% +0.5%
Durables +0.8% -0.4% -1.0% +2.7%
Durables ex transport +0.2% Flat +1.9% +0.5%
Nondurables +0.5% +1.1% +0.3% +0.6%
Mfg Shipments +1.0% +0.6% +0.1% +0.7%
Business Inventories +0.1% +0.3% +0.3% -0.1%
Factory +0.1% +0.2% +0.4% +0.2%
Retail +0.1% +0.4% +0.4% -0.7%
Wholesale +0.1% +0.3% +0.1% +0.2%
Housing Starts (mn) 1.168 1.158 1.329 1.276 1.327
Building Permits (mn) 1.303 1.292 1.301 1.364 1.377
NAHB Index 68 68 70 68 70
New Home Sales (k) 627 638 654 633 672
Existing Homes (mn) 5.34 5.38 5.41 5.45 5.60
Pending Home Sales Index 106.9 105.9 106.4 107.6
Construct Spending -1.1% +1.3% +1.7% -0.9%
Private Residential -0.5% +1.3% 3.1% -2.4%
Trade Balance (bn) -$46.3 -$43.2 -$46.1 -$47.2
Exports (bn) +$213.8 +$215.3 +$211.2 +$210.7
Imports (bn) +$260.2 +$258.3 +$257.3 +$257.9
Goods Only, BOP (bn) -$68.8 -$65.7 -$68.3 -$69.3
Leading Index +0.2% +0.4% +0.4%
Q2-18 Q1-18 Q4-17
GDP (chain-wt) +4.1% +2.2% +2.3%
Final Sales +5.1% +1.9% +3.2%
Chain prices +3.0% +2.0% +2.5%
Current-dollar +7.4% +4.3% +5.1%
Q2-18 Q1-18 Q4-17
Nonfarm Productivity +2.9% +0.3% +0.3%
Nonfarm Unit Labor Costs -0.9% +3.4% +2.1%
Q2-18 Q1-18 Q4-17
ECI (q/q) +0.6% +0.8% +0.6%
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