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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008The Week’s Economic Indicator Calendar
Weaker than expected economic data tends to send the stock market down, bond prices up and interest rates down, while positive data points to a higher stock market, lower bond prices and rising loan rates.
Economic Calendar for the Week of May 12 – May 16
Date
Time (ET)
Release
For
Consensus
Prior
Impact
Tu
May 13
08:30
Retail Sales
Apr
0.0%
0.2%
HIGH
Tu
May 13
08:30
Retail Sales […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2008The Week’s Economic Indicator Calendar
Weaker than expected economic data tends to drive stock prices down, bond prices up and interest rates down, while positive data points to increasing stock prices, lower bond prices and rising loan rates.
Economic Calendar for the Week of May 5 – May 9
Date
Time (ET)
Release
For
Consensus
Prior
Impact
M
May 5
10:00
ISM Services Index
Apr
49.5
49.6
Moderate
W
May 7
08:30
Productivity–Prelim
Q1
1.2%
1.9%
Moderate
W
May 7
10:00
Pending Home […]
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Monday, April 28th, 2008The Week’s Economic Indicator Calendar
Weaker than expected economic data tends to drive stock prices down, bond prices up and interest rates down, while positive data points to increasing stock prices, lower bond prices and rising loan rates.
Economic Calendar for the Week of Apr 28 – May 2
Date
Time (ET)
Release
For
Consensus
Prior
Impact
Tu
Apr 29
10:00
Consumer Confidence
Apr
62.0
64.5
Moderate
W
Apr 30
08:30
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)-Adv.
Q1
0.4%
0.6%
HIGH
W
Apr 30
08:30
GDP Chain […]
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Monday, April 21st, 2008The Week’s Economic Indicator Calendar
Weaker than expected economic data tends to move money from the stock market into the bond maket, sending bond prices up and interest rates down.
Positive economic data tends to move money from bonds into the stock market, pointing to lower bond prices and rising loan rates.
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Monday, April 14th, 2008The Week’s Economic Indicator Calendar
Economic Calendar for the Week of Apr 14 – Apr 18
Date
Time (ET)
Release
For
Consensus
Prior
Impact
M
Apr 14
08:30
Retail Sales
Mar
0.1%
–0.6%
HIGH
M
Apr 14
08:30
Retail Sales ex-auto
Mar
0.2%
–0.2%
HIGH
Tu
Apr 15
08:30
Producer Price Index (PPI)
Mar
0.4%
0.3%
Moderate
Tu
Apr 15
08:30
Core PPI
Mar
0.2%
0.5%
Moderate
W
Apr 16
08:30
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Mar
0.3%
0.0%
HIGH
W
Apr 16
08:30
Core CPI
Mar
0.2%
0.0%
HIGH
W
Apr 16
08:30
Housing Starts
Mar
1025K
1065K
Moderate
W
Apr 16
08:30
Building Permits
Mar
970K
984K
Moderate
W
Apr 16
10:30
Crude Inventories
04/12
NA
NA
Moderate
W
Apr 16
14:00
Fed’s Beige Book
Moderate
Th
Apr 17
08:30
Initial Jobless Claims
04/12
NA
357K
Moderate
Th
Apr 17
10:00
Leading Economic Indicators (LEI)
Mar
0.1%
–0.3%
Moderate
Th
Apr 17
10:00
Philadelphia Fed Index
Apr
–14.0
–17.4
HIGH
Economic Indicator Calendar for the Week of April 7 - April 11
Monday, April 7th, 2008The Week’s Economic Indicator Calendar
Economic Calendar for the Week of Apr 7 – Apr 11
Date
Time (ET)
Release
For
Consensus
Prior
Impact
Tu
Apr 8
10:00
Pending Home Sales
Feb
–0.5%
0.0%
Moderate
Tu
Apr 8
14:00
FOMC Minutes
Mar 18
HIGH
W
Apr 9
10:30
Crude Inventories
04/05
NA
7317K
Moderate
Th
Apr 10
08:30
Initial Jobless Claims
04/05
NA
407K
Moderate
Th
Apr 10
08:30
Trade Balance
Feb
–$57.4B
–$58.2B
Moderate
F
Apr 11
10:00
U. of Mich. Consumer Sentiment–Prelim.
Apr
69.4
69.5
Moderate
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Monday, March 31st, 2008Economic Indicator Calendar for the Week of Mar 31 – Apr 4
Date
Time (ET)
Release
For
Consensus
Prior
Impact
M
Mar 31
09:45
Chicago PMI
Mar
46.7
44.5
HIGH
Tu
Apr 1
10:00
ISM Index
Mar
48.2
48.3
HIGH
W
Apr 2
10:30
Crude Inventories
03/29
NA
88K
Moderate
Th
Apr 3
08:30
Initial Jobless Claims
03/29
NA
366K
Moderate
Th
Apr 3
10:00
ISM Services
Mar
49.2
49.3
Moderate
F
Apr 4
08:30
Nonfarm Payrolls
Mar
–40K
–63K
HIGH
F
Apr 4
08:30
Unemployment Rate
Mar
5.0%
4.8%
HIGH
F
Apr 4
08:30
Hourly Earnings
Mar
0.3%
0.3%
HIGH
F
Apr 4
08:30
Average Workweek
Mar
33.7
33.7
HIGH
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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Economic Calendar for the Week of Mar 24 – Mar 28
Date
Time (ET)
Release
For
Consensus
Prior
Impact
M
Mar 24
10:00
Existing Home Sales
Feb
4.86M
4.89M
Moderate
Tu
Mar 25
10:00
Consumer Confidence
Mar
75.0
75.0
Moderate
W
Mar 26
08:30
Durable Goods Orders
Feb
1.0%
–5.3%
Moderate
W
Mar 26
10:00
New Home Sales
Feb
580K%
588K
Moderate
W
Mar 19
10:30
Crude Inventories
03/22
NA
133K
Moderate
Th
Mar 27
08:30
Initial Jobless Claims
03/22
NA
378K
Moderate
Th
Mar 27
08:30
Gross Domestic Prod. (GDP)–Final
Q4
0.6%
0.6%
Moderate
Th
Mar 27
08:30
GDP Chain Deflator–Final
Q4
2.7%
2.7%
Moderate
F
Mar 28
08:30
Personal Income
Feb
0.3%
0.3%
Moderate
F
Mar 28
08:30
Pers. Consumption Expenditures (PCE)
Feb
0.2%
0.4%
HIGH
F
Mar 28
08:30
Core PCE
Feb
0.2%
0.3%
HIGH
F
Mar 28
10:00
Univ. of Mich. Consumer Sentiment–Rev.
Mar
70.5
71.0
Moderate
Economic Calendar for the Week of Mar 17 – Mar 21
Monday, March 17th, 2008Economic Calendar for the Week of Mar 17 – Mar 21
Date
Time (ET)
Release
For
Consensus
Prior
Impact
M
Mar 17
08:30
NY Empire State Index
Mar
–5.0
–11.7
Moderate
M
Mar 17
09:15
Industrial Production
Feb
–0.1%
0.1%
Moderate
M
Mar 17
09:15
Capacity Utilization
Feb
81.3%
81.5%
Moderate
Tu
Mar 18
08:30
Housing Starts
Feb
995K
1012K
Moderate
Tu
Mar 18
08:30
Building Permits
Feb
1020K
1061K
Moderate
Tu
Mar 18
08:30
Producer Price Index (PPI)
Feb
0.3%
1.0%
Moderate
Tu
Mar 18
08:30
Core PPI
Feb
0.2%
0.4%
Moderate
Tu
Mar 18
14:15
FOMC Policy Statement
HIGH
W
Mar 19
10:30
Crude Inventories
03/15
NA
6177K
Moderate
Th
Mar 20
08:30
Initial Jobless Claims
03/15
NA
353K
Moderate
Th
Mar 20
10:00
Leading Economic Indicators (LEI)
Feb
–0.3%
–0.1%
Moderate
Th
Mar 20
10:00
Philadelphia Fed Index
Mar
–18.0
–24.0
HIGH
Economic Calendar for the Week of Mar 10 – Mar 14
Monday, March 10th, 2008The Week’s Economic Indicator Calendar
Date
Time (ET)
Release
For
Consensus
Prior
Impact
Tu
Mar 11
08:30
Trade Balance
Jan
–$59.5B
–$58.8B
Moderate
W
Mar 12
10:30
Crude Inventories
03/08
NA
–3056K
Moderate
Th
Mar 13
08:30
Initial Jobless Claims
03/08
NA
351K
Moderate
Th
Mar 13
08:30
Retail Sales
Feb
0.1%
0.3%
HIGH
Th
Mar 13
08:30
Retail Sales ex-auto
Feb
0.2%
0.3%
HIGH
Th
Mar 13
10:00
Business Inventories
Jan
0.3%
0.6%
Moderate
F
Mar 14
08:30
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Feb
0.3%
0.4%
HIGH
F
Mar 14
08:30
Core CPI
Feb
0.2%
0.3%
HIGH
F
Mar 14
10:00
U of Mich. Consumer Sentiment–Prel.
Mar
70.5
70.8
Moderate

