Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of March 27 And April 3
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Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.
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Prior Observation |
Consensus |
Week of March 27 |
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March 27 |
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Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index |
-11.0 |
-13.5 |
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March 28 |
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International Trade in Goods - February |
-$90.0B |
-91.5 |
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Wholesale Inventories (a) - February |
-0.1% |
-0.4 |
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S&P Case/Shiller Index - January |
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Twenty City M/M |
-0.9% |
-0.9 |
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Twenty City M/M - SA |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
Twenty City Y/Y |
2.5 |
4.6 |
2.5 |
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FHFA Housing Price Index - January |
-0.3% |
-0.1 |
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Consumer Confidence Index - March |
101.0 |
102.9 |
101.0 |
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index |
-8 |
-16 |
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March 29 |
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Pending Home Sale Index - February |
80.0 |
82.5 |
80 |
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March 30 |
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Initial Unemployment Claims |
195K |
191 |
196 |
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GDP - Q4 (f) |
2.7% |
2.7 |
2.7 |
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March 31 |
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Personal Income - February |
0.3% |
0.6 |
0.3 |
Personal Spending - February |
0.4 |
1.8 |
0.3 |
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Chicago PMI - March |
43.6 |
43.6 |
43.6 |
Michigan Consumer Sentiment - March (f) |
63.4 |
63.4 |
63.4 |
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Week of April 3 |
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April 3 |
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PMI Manufacturing Index - March |
49.3 |
49.3 |
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ISM (Mfg) - March |
47.5 |
47.7 |
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Construction Spending - February |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
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Auto Sales - March |
14.9M |
14.9 |
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Car Sales |
3.0 |
3.0 |
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Truck Sales |
11.9 |
11.9 |
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April 4 |
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Factory Orders - February |
-0.3% |
-1.9 |
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Durable Goods Orders |
-1.0 |
-5.0 |
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Nondurable Goods Orders |
0.4 |
1.5 |
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JOLTS - February |
10.500M |
10.824 |
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April 5 |
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ADP Employment Report - March |
210K |
240 |
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International Trade - February |
-$68.8 |
-68.3 |
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PMI Services Index - March |
53,8 |
53.8 |
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ISM Services - March |
54.6 |
55.1 |
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ISM Prices |
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ISM Business Activity |
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April 6 |
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Initial Unemployment Claims |
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April 7 |
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Nonfarm Payrolls - March |
235K |
311 |
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Private |
210 |
265 |
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Manufacturing |
15 |
0 |
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Unemployment |
3.6% |
3.6 |
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Average Workweek |
34.5HR |
34.5 |
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Average Hourly Earnings |
0.3% |
0.2 |
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Consumer Credit - February |
20.0M |
14.8 |
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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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