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GDP QoQ Annualized (2Q P)
| Survey |
2.7% |
| Actual |
3.3% |
| Prior |
1.9% (2Q P); 0.9% (Q1) |
| Revised |
n/a |
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GDP YoY Annualized (2Q P)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
2.2% |
| Prior |
2.5% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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GDP Price Index (2Q P)
| Survey |
1.1% |
| Actual |
1.2% |
| Prior |
1.1% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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GDP ALLX (2Q P)
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Personal Consumption (2Q P)
| Survey |
1.6% |
| Actual |
1.7% |
| Prior |
1.5% (2QP); 0.9% (Q1) |
| Revised |
n/a |
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Core PCE QoQ (2Q P)
| Survey |
2.1% |
| Actual |
2.1% |
| Prior |
2.1% (2Q P); 2.3% (Q1) |
| Revised |
n/a |
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Personal Consumption ALLX 1 (2Q P)
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Personal Consumption ALLX 2 (2Q P)
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Initial Jobless Claims (Aug 23)
| Survey |
425K |
| Actual |
425K |
| Prior |
432K |
| Revised |
435K |
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Continuing Jobless Claims (Aug 16)
| Survey |
3390K |
| Actual |
3423K |
| Prior |
3362K |
| Revised |
3359K |
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Jobless Claims ALLX (Aug 22)
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Economy strong enough to use up excess Saudi oil capacity.



MBA Mortgage Applications (Aug 22)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
0.5% |
| Prior |
-1.5% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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MBA Purchasing Applications (Aug 22)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
315.9 |
| Prior |
314.0 |
| Revised |
n/a |
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MBA Refinancing Applications (Aug 22)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
1038.0 |
| Prior |
1034.5 |
| Revised |
n/a |
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MBA TABLE 1 (Aug 22)
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MBA TABLE 2 (Aug 22)
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MBA TABLE 3 (Aug 22)
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MBA TABLE 4 (Aug 22)
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Durable Goods Orders MoM (Jul)
| Survey |
0.0% |
| Actual |
1.3% |
| Prior |
0.8% |
| Revised |
1.3% |
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Durable Goods Orders YoY (Jul)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
-2.4% |
| Prior |
-1.3% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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Durables Ex Transportation MoM (Jul)
| Survey |
-0.7% |
| Actual |
0.7% |
| Prior |
2.0% |
| Revised |
2.4% |
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Durables ex Defense MoM (Jul)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
2.8% |
| Prior |
0.6% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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Durable Goods ALLX (Jul)
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ICSC-UBS Store Sales WoW (Aug 26)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
0.2% |
| Prior |
0.1% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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ICSC-UBS Store Sales YoY (Aug 26)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
2.3% |
| Prior |
2.4% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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Redbook Store Sales Weekly YoY (Aug 26)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
1.9% |
| Prior |
1.3% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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ICSC-UBS Redbook Comparison TABLE (Aug 26)
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Consumer Confidence (Aug)
| Survey |
53.0 |
| Actual |
56.9 |
| Prior |
51.9 |
| Revised |
n/a |
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Consumer Confidence ALLX 1 (Aug)
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Consumer Confidence ALLX 2 (Aug)
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S&P-CaseShiller Home Price Index (Jun)
| Survey |
167.20 |
| Actual |
167.69 |
| Prior |
168.54 |
| Revised |
n/a |
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S&P-CS Composite-20 YoY (Jun)
| Survey |
-16.20% |
| Actual |
-15.92% |
| Prior |
-15.78% |
| Revised |
-15.78% |
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S&P-CaseShiller US HPI (2Q)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
155.32 |
| Prior |
159.20 |
| Revised |
159.03 |
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S&P-CaseShiller US HPI YoY (2Q)
| Survey |
-16.2% |
| Actual |
-15.4% |
| Prior |
-14.1% |
| Revised |
-14.2% |
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S&P-CaseShiller US HPI QoQ (2Q)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
-2.33% |
| Prior |
-6.75% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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House Price Index MoM (Jun)
| Survey |
-0.4% |
| Actual |
0.0% |
| Prior |
-0.3% |
| Revised |
-0.4% |
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House Price Index YoY (Jun)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
-4.8% |
| Prior |
-4.8% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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House Price Purchase Index QoQ (2Q)
| Survey |
-1.5% |
| Actual |
-1.4% |
| Prior |
-1.7% |
| Revised |
-1.7% |
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House Price Purchase Index YoY (Jun)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
-1.71% |
| Prior |
-0.06% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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House Price Purchase Index Loans by Type TABLE (2Q)
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House Price Purchase Index ALLX (2Q)
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House Price Index TABLE (Jun)
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HPI ALLX 1 (Jun)
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HPI ALLX 2 (Jun)
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New Home Sales (Jul)
| Survey |
525K |
| Actual |
515K |
| Prior |
530K |
| Revised |
503K |
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New Home Sales MoM (Jul)
| Survey |
-0.9% |
| Actual |
2.4% |
| Prior |
-0.6% |
| Revised |
-2.1% |
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New Home Sales Total YoY (Jul)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
-35.3% |
| Prior |
-36.6% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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New Home Sales ALLX (Jul)
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Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index (Aug)
| Survey |
-10 |
| Actual |
-16 |
| Prior |
-16 |
| Revised |
n/a |
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Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index ALLX (Aug)
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ABC Consumer Confidence (Aug 24)
| Survey |
- |
| Actual |
- |
| Prior |
-49 |
| Revised |
- |
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ABC Consumer Confidence ALLX (Aug 24)
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Existing Home Sales (Jul)
| Survey |
4.91M |
| Actual |
5.00M |
| Prior |
4.86M |
| Revised |
4.85M |
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Existing Home Sales MoM (Jul)
| Survey |
1.0% |
| Actual |
3.1% |
| Prior |
-2.6% |
| Revised |
-2.8% |
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Existing Home Sales YoY (Jul)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
-13.2% |
| Prior |
-15.7% |
| Revised |
n/a |
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Existing Home Sales Inventory (Jul)
| Survey |
n/a |
| Actual |
4.669M |
| Prior |
4.495M |
| Revised |
n/a |
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Existing Home Sales ALLX 1 (Jul)
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Existing Home Sales ALLX 2 (Jul)
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Initial Jobless Claims (Aug 16)
| Survey |
440K |
| Actual |
432K |
| Prior |
450K |
| Revised |
445K |
Still high, even though lower than expected and last week revised down some. It will take a while before the effect of the new extended benefit program is altering the numbers.
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Continuing Jobless Claims (Aug 9)
| Survey |
3405K |
| Actual |
3362K |
| Prior |
3417K |
| Revised |
3379K |
Also lower than expected and last week revised down, But still high and not showing any meaningful signs of a top.
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Jobless Claims TABLE 1 (Aug 16)
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Jobless Claims TABLE 2 (Aug 16)
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Philadelphia Fed (Aug)
| Survey |
-12.6 |
| Actual |
-12.7 |
| Prior |
-16.3 |
| Revised |
n/a |
Still negative, but the rate of contraction seems to be declining.
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Philadelphia Fed TABLE 1 (Aug)
Prices paid down some, but still way high.
Employment improved to near flat.
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