Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of April 17 And 24
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Forecast |
Prior Observation |
Consensus |
Week of April 17 |
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April 17 |
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NY Fed Manufacturing Index |
-15.0 |
-24.6 |
-18.0 |
NAHB Index - April |
44 |
44 |
44 |
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April 18 |
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Housing Starts - March |
1.386M |
1.450 |
1.400 |
Building Permits |
1.431 |
1.524 |
1.450 |
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April 20 |
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Initial Unemployment Claims |
235K |
239 |
240 |
Philadelphia Fed Survey |
-20.0 |
-23.2 |
-19.7 |
Leading Indicators - March |
-0.8% |
-0.3 |
-0.8 |
Existing Home Sales - March |
4.380M |
4.580 |
4.50 |
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April 21 |
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PMI Manufacturing Flash Index |
49.5 |
49.2 |
49.0 |
PMI Services Flash Index |
53.2 |
52.6 |
51.5 |
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Week of April 24 |
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April 24 |
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Chicago Fed National Activity Index - March |
-0.25% |
-0.19 |
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Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey |
-12.0% |
-15.7 |
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April 25 |
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S&P Case/Shiller Index - February |
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Twenty City M/M |
0.0% |
-0.6 |
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Twenty City M/M - SA |
-0.2 |
-0.4 |
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Twenty City Y/Y |
0.0 |
2.5 |
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FHFA Housing Price Index - February |
-0.4% |
0.2 |
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Consumer Confidence |
104.2 |
104.2 |
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New Home Sales - March |
640K |
640 |
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Richmond Fed Manufacturing Survey |
-8 |
-5 |
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Peter Morici is an economist and professor at the Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, and widely published columnist. He is the five time winner of the MarketWatch best forecaster ...
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