Preliminary Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of Feb. 22 And March 1

Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.

Forecast Prior Observation  
Week of February 22      
February 22      
Leading Indicators - January 0.3% 0.3  
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index 8.5 7.0  
       
February 23      
S&P Case/Shiller Index - December      
Twenty City M/M 0.8% 1.1  
Twenty City M/M - SA 1.2 1.4  
Twenty City Y/Y 9.9 9.1  
       
FHFA Housing Market Index - December 0.8% 1.0  
Consumer Confidence Index - February 90.0 89.3  
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index 14 14  
       
February 24      
New Home Sales - Jan 855K 842  
       
February 25      
Durable Goods Orders - January 0.9% 0.3  
GDP - Q4 (p) 4.0% 4.0  
Pending Home Sales - January 125.5 125.5  
       
February 26      
International Trade in Goods - January (a) -$81.8B -83.2  
Wholesale Inventories (a) - January 0.6% 0.3  
       
Personal Income - January 11.0% 0.6  
Personal Spending 0.5 -0.2  
       
Chicago PMI - February 60.0 63.8  
Michigan Consumer Sentiment - February (r) 77.5 76.2  
       
Week of March 1      
March 1      
ISM (Mfg) - February 58.9 58.7  
Construction Spending - January 0.8 1.0  
       
March 2      
Auto Sales - February 16.6K 16.6  
Car Sales 3.7 3.7  
Truck Sales 12.9 12.9  
       
March 3      
ADP Employment Report - February 100K 174  
ISM Services Index 58.7 58.7  
       
March 4      
Productivity - Q(4) - r -4.8 -4.8  
Unit Labor Cost 6.800 6.8  
       
Factory Orders - January 1.0% 0.7  
Durable Goods Orders  0.9 0.3  
Nondurable Goods Orders  1.0 1.1  
       
March 5      
Nonfarm Payrolls - February 120K 49  
Private 100 6  
Manufacturing 20 -10  
Unemployment 6.4% 6.3  
Average Workweek 34.9HR 35.0  
Average Hourly Earnings 0.2% 0.2  
       
International Trade - January -$65.6B -66.6  
Consumer Credit - January $12.0B 9.7  
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