Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of Feb. 10 And 17
| Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data. | |||
| Forecast | Prior | ||
| Observation | |||
| Week of February 10 | |||
| February 11 | |||
| NFIB Small Business Optimism Index - January | 103.5 | 105.1 | |
| February 12 | |||
| Consumer Price Index - January | 0.3% | 0.4 | |
| Core CPI | 0.3 | 0.2 | |
| Treasury Budget - January | -$45.5B | -86.7 | |
| February 13 | |||
| Producer Price Index - January | 0.3% | 0.2 | |
| PPI less food, energy and trade services | 0.2 | 0.1 | |
| February 14 | |||
| Retail Sales - January | 0.4% | 0.4 | |
| Retail Sales, ex Autos | 0.4 | 0.4 | |
| Retail Sales, ex Autos and Gas | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| Export Prices - January | 0.3% | 0.3 | |
| Import Prices | 0.4 | 0.1 | |
| Import Prices, Ex-Petroleum | -0.1 | 0.2 | |
| Industrial Production - January | 0.2% | 0.9 | |
| Manufacturing Output | 0.0 | 0.6 | |
| Capacity Utilization | 77.6 | 77.6 | |
| Business Inventories - December | -0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Week of February 17 | |||
| February 18 | |||
| NY Fed Manufacturing Index | -5.3 | -12.6 | |
| NAHB Index - February | 47 | 47 | |
| February 19 | |||
| Housing Starts - January | 1.397M | 1.499 | |
| Building Permits | 1.440 | 1.483 | |
| February 20 | |||
| Initial Unemployment Claims | 215K | 219 | |
| Leading Indicators - January | 0.0% | -0.1 | |
| February 21 | |||
| PMI Manufacturing Flash Index | 50.5 | 51.2 | |
| PMI Services Flash Index | 53.0 | 52.8 | |
| Existing Home Sales - January | 4.050M | 4.240 | |
| Michigan Consumer Sentiment - February (r) | 71.1 |
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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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