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Forecast |
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Previous
(original) |
| Monday, November 5 |
| 10 a.m. |
Purchasing Managers' Non-Manufacturing Index for October
|
National Association of Purchasing Management |
40.6 |
45.9 |
50.2 |
50.2 |
| Tuesday, November 6 |
| 9 a.m. |
BTM-UBSW Weekly Chain Store Sales Index for the week ended November 3  |
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and UBS Warburg |
+0.9% |
n.a. |
-1.6% |
-1.6% |
| 9 a.m. |
Redbook Retail Average for the month through November 3, vs. September |
LJR Redbook |
+0.8% |
n.a. |
-2.5%* |
-2.5%* |
| 9 a.m. |
Federal Open Market Committee meeting |
Federal Reserve |
The Fed's monetary policymaking committee holds its seventh scheduled meeting of the year in Washington. Any change in monetary policy will be announced at around 2:10 p.m. |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Treasury refunding |
Bureau of the Public Debt |
The Treasury announces the results of its five-year note auction, at which $16 billion of securities will be sold, with bids due at 1 p.m. The auction is the first leg of the quarterly refunding, which continues on Wednesday. |
| Wednesday, November 7 |
| 7 a.m. |
Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ended November 3 -- Refinancing Index |
Mortgage Bankers Association |
5223.2 |
n.a. |
4203.5 |
4203.5 |
| Purchase Index |
318.4 |
n.a. |
265.9 |
265.9 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Productivity for Third Quarter -- preliminary
|
Labor Department |
+2.7% |
+1.8% |
+2.2% |
+2.1% |
| Unit labor costs |
+1.8% |
+2.3% |
+2.6% |
+2.7% |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Treasury refunding |
Bureau of the Public Debt |
The Treasury announces the results of its 10-year note auction, at which $7 billion of securities will be sold, with bids due at 1 p.m. The auction is the second leg of the quarterly refunding. |
| 6:30 p.m. |
Consumer Comfort Index for the week ended November 3 |
Money Magazine and ABC News |
-5 |
n.a. |
-5 |
-5 |
| Thursday, November 8 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Initial Jobless Claims for the week ended November 3 |
Labor Department |
450,000 |
504,000 |
496,000 |
499,000 |
| Four-week average |
487,250 |
n.a. |
496,000 |
497,250 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Import Price Index for October
|
Labor Department |
-2.4% |
-0.6% |
+0.1% |
+0.3% |
| Export Price Index |
-0.7% |
n.a. |
+0.1% |
+0.1% |
| 2 p.m. |
Federal Open Market Committee minutes |
Federal Reserve |
The Fed releases the minutes of its monetary policymaking committee's October 2 meeting. |
| Friday, November 9 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Producer Price Index for October
|
Labor Department |
-1.6% |
-0.4% |
+0.4% |
+0.4% |
| Ex- food and energy |
-0.5% |
-0.1% |
+0.3% |
+0.3% |
| 10 a.m. |
Consumer Sentiment Index for November -- preliminary
|
University of Michigan |
83.5 |
78.7 |
82.7 |
82.7 |
| 2 p.m. |
The bond market closes early. |
