 |
Time
(EST) |
Indicator
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Source
(click for press release) |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous
(revised) |
Previous
(original) |
| Monday, January 14 |
| No releases. |
| Tuesday, January 15 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Retail sales for December
|
Census Bureau |
-0.1% |
-1.1% |
-3.0% |
-3.7% |
| Ex-autos |
-0.1% |
uncngd. |
-0.2% |
-0.5% |
| 9 a.m. |
BTM-UBSW Weekly Chain Store Sales Index for the week ended January 12
|
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and UBS Warburg |
+0.6% |
n.a. |
-0.6% |
-0.6% |
| 9 a.m. |
Redbook Retail Average for the month through January 12, vs. December
|
LJR Redbook |
+4.3% |
n.a. |
-3.5% |
-3.5%* |
| Wednesday, January 16 |
| 7 a.m. |
Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ended January 11 -- Refinancing Index
|
Mortgage Bankers Association |
1937.6 |
n.a. |
1703.7 |
1703.7 |
| Purchase Index |
348.6 |
n.a. |
375.9 |
375.9 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Consumer Price Index for December
|
Labor Department |
-0.2% |
+0.1% |
unchngd. |
unchngd. |
| Ex- food and energy |
+0.1% |
+0.2% |
+0.4% |
+0.4% |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Business inventories for November
|
Census Bureau |
-1.0% |
-0.5% |
-1.6% |
-1.6% |
| 9:15 a.m. |
Industrial production for December
|
Federal Reserve |
-0.1% |
unchngd. |
-0.4% |
-0.3% |
| Capacity utilization |
74.4% |
74.6% |
74.5% |
74.7% |
| 2 p.m. |
Beige Book |
Federal Reserve |
The Fed's anecdotal report on economic conditions around the country is for consideration at the
Federal Open Market Committee's meeting. |
| 6:30 p.m. |
Consumer Comfort Index for the week ended January 12
|
Money Magazine and ABC News |
-13 |
n.a. |
-13 |
-13 |
| Thursday, January 17 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Initial Jobless Claims for the week ended January 12
|
Labor Department |
384,000 |
438,000 |
398,000 |
395,000 |
| Four-week average |
411,000 |
n.a. |
411,250 |
410,500 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Housing starts for December
|
Census Bureau |
1.570M |
1.610M |
1.625M |
1.645M |
| Building permits |
1.653M |
1.570M |
1.595M |
1.595M |
| 10 a.m. |
Philadelphia Fed Index for January
|
Philadelphia Fed |
14.7 |
n.a. |
-12.6 |
-12.6 |
| Friday, January 18 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
International trade for November
|
Commerce Department |
-$27.9B |
-$28.5B |
-$29.3B |
-$29.4B |
| 10 a.m. |
Consumer Sentiment Index for January -- preliminary
|
University of Michigan |
94.2 |
89.6 |
88.8 |
88.8 |
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