Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of Sept. 5 And Sept. 12
Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.
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Forecast |
Prior Observation |
Consensus |
Week of September 5 |
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September 7 |
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ISM Services - August |
57.0 |
56.7 |
55.5 |
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September 7 |
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International Trade - July |
-70.5 |
-79.6 |
-70.5 |
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September 8 |
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Initial Unemployment Claims |
235K |
232 |
240 |
Consumer Credit - July |
$25.0B |
40.1 |
33.0 |
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September 9 |
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Wholesale Inventories - July |
0.8% |
0.8 |
0.8 |
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Week of September 12 |
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September 13 |
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Consumer Price Index - August |
0.2% |
0.0 |
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Core CPI |
0.4 |
0.3 |
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NFIB Small Business Optimisim Index - August |
89.9 |
89.9 |
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Treasury Budget - August |
-$220.0B |
-211.1 |
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September 14 |
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Producer Price Index - August |
0.3% |
-0.5 |
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PPI Core (less food, energy and trade services) |
0.4 |
0.2 |
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September 15 |
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Retail Sales - August |
0.2% |
0.0 |
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Retail Sales, Less Autos and Gas |
0.7 |
0.7 |
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Philadelphia Fed Survey |
2.0 |
6.2 |
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New York Fed Manufacturing Index |
-15.5 |
-31.3 |
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Export Prices - August |
-1.20% |
-3.3 |
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Import Prices |
-1.3 |
-1.4 |
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Import Prices, ex-Petroleum |
-0.4 |
-0.7 |
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Industrial Production - August |
0.4% |
0.6 |
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Capacity Utilization |
80.5 |
80.3 |
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Manufacturing |
0.2 |
0.7 |
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Business Inventories - July |
0.8% |
1.4 |
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September 16 |
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Michigan Consumer Sentiment - Sept (p) |
58.0 |
58.2 |
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Peter Morici is an economist and emeritus business professor at the University of Maryland, and a national columnist.