Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of May 29 And June 2

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Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.    
  Forecast Prior Observation Consensus
Week of May 29      
May 30      
S&P Case/Shiller Index - March      
Twenty City M/M 0.2% 0.2  
Twenty City M/M - SA -0.8 0.1 0.0
Twenty City Y/Y -2.5 0.4 -1.6
       
FHFA Housing Price Index - March 0.3% 0.5  
Consumer Confidence 101.1 101.3 99.1
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey -19.5 -23.4  
       
May 31      
Chicago PMI - May 47.0 48.6 47
JOLTS - April 9.350M 9.590 9.350
       
June 1      
ADP Employment Report 160K 296 170
       
Productivity - Q1 (r) -2.5% -2.7 -2.6
Unit Labor Costs 6.1 6.3 6.1
       
Initial Jobless Claims 235K 229 235
       
PMI Manufacturing Index - May 48.5 48.5  
ISM (Mfg) - May 47.1 47.1 47.0
       
Construction Spending - April 0.3% 0.3  
       
       
Auto Sales - May 15.3M 15.9  
Car Sales 3.2 3.3  
Truck Sales 12.1 12.6  
       
June 2      
Nonfarm Payrolls - May 180K 253 195
Private 160 230 175
Manufacturing 8 11 8
Unemployment 3.5% 3.4 3.5
Average Workweek 34.4HR 34.4 34.4
Average Hourly Earnings 0.4% 0.5 0.3
       
Week of June 5      
June 5      
Factory Orders - April 0.8% 0.9  
Durable Goods Orders  1.1 3.2  
Nondurable Goods Orders  0.4 -1.4  
       
PMI Services Index 55.1 55.1  
ISM Services - May 53.0 51.9  
       
June 7      
International Trade - April -$75.0B -64.2  
Consumer Credit - April $20.0K 26.5  
       
June 8      
Wholesale Inventories - April -0.2% -0.2  

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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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