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Time
(EST) |
Indicator
(click for definition) |
Source
(click for press release) |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous
(revised) |
Previous
(original) |
| Monday, October 29 |
| 2 p.m. |
Federal budget for September FY '01
 |
Treasury Department |
+35.39B |
+27.05B |
-79.99B |
-79.99B (AUGUST FY '01) |
| Tuesday, October 30 |
| 9 a.m. |
BTM-UBSW Weekly Chain Store Sales Index for the week ended October 27 |
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and UBS Warburg |
-1.6% |
n.a. |
+0.5% |
+0.5% |
| 9 a.m. |
Redbook Retail Average for the month through October 27, vs. September |
LJR Redbook |
+1.0% |
n.a. |
-2.5% |
-2.5%* |
| 10 a.m. |
Consumer Confidence Index for October
|
Conference Board |
85.5 |
95.6 |
97.0 |
97.6 |
| Wednesday, October 31 |
| 7 a.m. |
Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ended October 27 -- Refinancing Index |
Mortgage Bankers Association |
4203.5 |
n.a. |
4580.3 |
4580.3 |
| Purchase Index |
265.9 |
n.a. |
264.1 |
264.1 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Gross domestic product for Third Quarter -- advance
|
Commerce Department |
-0.4% |
-1.0% |
+0.3% |
+0.3% (Q2) |
| Implicit price deflator |
+2.1% |
n.a. |
+2.1% |
+2.1% (Q2) |
| 10 a.m. |
Chicago Purchasing Managers' Index for October
|
National Association of Purchasing Management -- Chicago |
46.2 |
43.0 |
46.6 |
46.6 |
| 6:30 p.m. |
Consumer Comfort Index for the week ended October 27 |
Money Magazine and ABC News |
-5 |
n.a. |
-3 |
-3 |
| Thursday, November 1 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Initial Jobless Claims for the week ended October 27 |
Labor Department |
499,000 |
n.a. |
509,000 |
504,000 |
| Four-week average |
497,250 |
n.a. |
506,250 |
505,000 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Personal income for September
|
Commerce Department |
unchngd. |
+0.1% |
+0.1% |
unchngd. |
| Consumption |
-1.8% |
-0.9% |
+0.3% |
+0.2% |
| 10 a.m. |
Construction spending for September
|
Census Bureau |
-0.4% |
-0.8% |
-1.2% |
-1.1% |
| 10 a.m. |
Purchasing Managers' Index for October
|
National Association of Purchasing Management |
39.8 |
44.3 |
47.0 |
47.0 |
| Friday, November 2 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Nonfarm payrolls for October
|
Labor Department |
-415,000 |
-289,000 |
-213,000 |
-199,000 |
| Average hourly earnings
|
+0.1% |
+0.2% |
+0.3% |
+0.2% |
| Unemployment rate
|
5.4% |
5.2% |
4.9% |
4.9% |
| Augmented unemployment rate
|
8.5% |
n.a. |
7.9% |
7.9% |
| Pool of available workers
|
12.441M |
n.a. |
11.548M |
11.548M |
| 9:40 a.m. |
Future Inflation Gauge for October
|
Economic Cycle Research Institute |
96.0 |
n.a. |
99.2 |
99.4 |
| 10 a.m. |
Factory orders for October
|
Census Bureau |
-5.8% |
-4.7% |
-0.1% |
unchngd. |
|
P-Preliminary forecast
*Month through previous Saturday, vs. prior month
Expectations as reported by
Reuters
TSC Staff
RSS
