Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of April 14 And 21

Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.
		Prior
	Forecast	Observation
Week of April 14
April 15
NY Fed Manufacturing Index	-10.0	-20.0

Export Prices - March	-0.1%	0.1
Import Prices	-0.1	0.4
Import Prices, Ex-Petroleum	0.2	0.3

April 16
Retail Sales - March	0.3%	0.2
Retail Sales, ex Autos	0.2	0.3
Retail Sales, ex-Autos, Gas	0.4	0.5

Industrial Production - March	-0.4%	0.7
Manufacturing	0.0	0.9
Capacity Utilization	77.8	78.2

Business Inventories - February	0.3%	0.3
NAHB Index - April	41	39

April 17
Housing Starts - March	1.425M	1.501
Building Permits	1.460	1.456

Philadelphia Fed Survey	7.4	12.5

Week of April 21
April 21
Leading Indicators - March	-0.3%	-0.3

April 22*
Chicago Fed National Activity Index - March	0.18	0.18
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Survey	-4.0	-4.0

PMI Manufacturing Flash Index	49.5	50.2
PMI Services Flash Index	53.5	54.5

April 23
New Home Sales - March	686M	676

April 24
Initial Jobless Claims
Durable Goods Orders - March	0.0%	1.0
Existing Home Sales - March	4.100M	4.090

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