Forecast

Prior Observation

Week of September 12

September 13

Consumer Price Index - August

0.2%

0.0

Core CPI

0.4

0.3

NFIB Small Business Optimisim Index - August

89.9

89.9

Treasury Budget - August

-$220.0B

-211.1

September 14

Producer Price Index - August

0.3%

-0.5

PPI Core (less food, energy and trade services)

0.4

0.2

September 15

Retail Sales - August

0.2%

0.0

Retail Sales, Less Autos and Gas

0.7

0.7

Philadelphia Fed Survey

2.0

6.2

New York Fed Manufacturing Index

-15.5

-31.3

Export Prices -  August

-1.20%

-3.3

Import Prices

-1.3

-1.4

Import Prices, ex-Petroleum

-0.4

-0.7

Industrial Production - August

0.4%

0.6

Capacity Utilization

80.5

80.3

Manufacturing

0.2

0.7

Business Inventories - July

0.8%

1.4

September 16

Michigan Consumer Sentiment - Sept (p)

58.0

58.2

Week of September 19

September 19

NAHB Index

51

49

September 20

Housing Starts - August

1.450M

1.446

Building Permits

1.675

1.674

September 21

Existing Home Sales - August

4.620

4.810

FMOC

3.125%

2.375

September 22

Initial Unemployment Claims

Current Account - Q2

-$260.0B

-291.4

Leading Indicators 

0.2%

-0.4

September 23

S&P Case/Shiller Index - July

Twenty City M/M

0.4%

0.4

Twenty City M/M - SA

0.6

0.4

PMI Manufacturing - Flash

51.5

51.5

PMI Services Flash

43.7

43.7