Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of November 20 & 27

 
Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data      
  Forecast Prior Observation Consensus
Week of November 20      
November 20      
Leading Indicators -0.6% -0.7 -0.7
       
November 21      
Chicago Fed National Activity Index - October 0.0 0.02  
Existing Home Sales - October 3.850M 3.960M 3.900
       
November 22      
Initial Unemployment Claims 230K 231 226
Durable Goods Sales - October -2.5% 4.6 -3.2
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index - November (r) 60.4 60.4 60.6
       
November 23      
       
November 24      
PMI Manufacturing Flash Index 50.2 50.0 49.8
PMI Services Flash Index 51.6 50.6 50.3
       
Week of November 27      
November 27      
New Home Sales - October 720K 759  
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index -17.0 -19.2  
       
November 28      
S&P Case/Shiller Index - September      
Twenty City M/M 0.6% 0.4  
Twenty City M/M - SA 0.9 1.0  
Twenty City Y/Y 4.2 2.2  
       
FHFA Housing Price Index  - Sept 0.4% 0.6  
Consumer Confidence - November 100.0 102.6  
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index 1 3  
       
November 29      
International Trade in Goods - October -$84.1B -85.8  
Wholesale Inventories - October 0.2 0.2  
GDP - Q3 (r) 4.9% 4.9  
       
November 30      
Personal Income - October 0.2% 0.3  
Personal Spending 0.2 0.7  
       
Chicago PMI 46.0 44.0  
Pending Home Sale Index - October 70.8 72.6  
       
December 1      
PMI Manufacturing Index - November      
ISM (Mfg) - November 47.7 46.7  
       
Construction Spending - October 0.4% 0.4  
       
Auto Sales* - November 15.6M 15.5  
Car Sales 3.1 3.1  
Truck Sales 12.5 12.4  

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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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