Economic Calendar; February 5-February 9
Nikki Frost
02/09/07 - 10:27 AM EST
   
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Time
(EST) |
Indicator
(click for definition) |
Source
(click for press release) |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous
(revised) |
Previous
(original) |
| Monday, February 5 |
| 10 a.m. |
ISM Services - Non-Manufacturing for January
|
Institute for Supply Management |
59.0 |
57.0 |
56.7 |
56.7 |
| Tuesday, February 6 |
| 9 a.m. |
ICSC-UBS Weekly Chain Store Sales Snapshot for the week ended February 3  |
International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS |
+1.3% |
n.a. |
-0.9% |
-0.9% |
| 9 a.m. |
Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index for the week ended February 3, vs. December |
Redbook Research |
+3.3% |
n.a. |
+1.7% |
+1.6%* |
| Wednesday, February 7 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Productivity for Q4 -- preliminary
|
Labor Department |
+3.0% |
+1.7% |
-0.1% |
+0.2% |
| Unit labor costs |
+1.7% |
n.a. |
+3.2% |
+2.3% |
| 9 a.m. |
Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ended February 2 -- Market Composite Index |
Mortgage Bankers Association |
630.1 |
n.a. |
631.3 |
631.3 |
| Purchase Index |
404.7 |
n.a. |
408.0 |
408.0 |
| 9 a.m. |
Consumer Comfort Index for the week ended February 4 |
ABC News and Washington Post |
-1 |
n.a. |
-3 |
-3 |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Treasury refunding |
Bureau of the Public Debt |
The Treasury announces the results of its 10-year note auction, at which $13 billion of securities will be sold, with bids due at 1 p.m. The auction is the second leg of the quarterly refunding, which concludes Thursday. |
| Thursday, February 8 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Initial Jobless Claims for the week ended February 3 |
Labor Department |
+311,000 |
+310,000 |
+308,000 |
+307,000 |
| Four-week average |
+308,000 |
n.a. |
+305,000 |
+305,000 |
| Friday, February 9 |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Weekly Leading Index for the week ended February 3 |
Economic Cycle Research Institute |
+4.0% |
n.a. |
+4.7% |
+4.7% |
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P-Preliminary forecast
*Month through previous Saturday, vs. prior month
Expectations as reported by
Reuters
