Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of Sept. 23 & 30

Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.
	Forecast	Prior Observation
Week of September 23
September 23
Chicago Fed National Activity Index - August	-0.20	-0.34

PMI Manufacturing - Flash	48.4	47.9
PMI Services Flash	55.0	54.6

September 24
S&P Case/Shiller Index - July
Twenty City M/M	0.1%	0.6
Twenty City M/M - SA	0.5	0.4
Twenty City Y/Y	5.9	6.5

FHFA Home Price Index - July	0.2%	-0.1
Consumer Confidence - September	102.0	103.3
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index	-15.0	-19.0

September 25
New Home Sales - August	700K	739.0

September 26
Durable Goods Orders - August	-2.9%	9.8
GDP - Q2 (f)	3.0%	3.0

Pending Home Sale Index - Aug	73.2	70.2

September 27
International Trade in Goods - August	-$100.0B	-102.7
Wholesale Inventories - August (a)	0.2%	0.2

Personal Income - August	0.4%	0.3
Personal Spending	0.3	0.5

Michigan Consumer Sentiment - Sept (r)

Week of September 30
September 30
Chicago PMI - September	46.1%	46.1
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index	-10	-9.7

October 1
ISM (Mfg) - Sept	47.5	47.2
Construction Spending - August	0.0%	-0.3
JOLTS - August	7650K	7.673

Auto Sales - September	15.2M	15.1
Car Sales	2.9	2.9
Truck Sales	12.3	12.3

October 2
ADP Employment Report - September	135K	99

October 3
ISM Services - September	52.0	51.5

Factory Orders - August	-1.1%	5.0
Durable Goods Orders	-2.9	9.8
Nondurable Goods Orders	0.6	0.8
PMI Manufacturing Index

October 4
Nonfarm Payrolls - September	153K	142
Private	135	118
Manufacturing	5	-24
Unemployment	4.2%	4.2
Average Workweek	34.3HR	34.3
Average Hourly Earnings	0.3%	0.4

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