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At 10:00 AM EDT, the Factory Orders report for May will be released. The consensus is that there was an increase of 1.0% in orders from the previous month.  Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsThe monthly Chain Store Sales report will be released today. This report on sales in chain stores gives a look at the health of stores that make up about 10% of all retail sales. At 8:30 AM EDT, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report. The consensus is that there were 420 ,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 4,000 less than the previous week. Also at 8:30 AM EDT, the Productivity and Costs report for the first quarter of 2011 will be released. The consensus is that non-farm productivity increased by 1.7% in the last quarter and labor unit costs increased 0.8%. At 9:45 AM EDT, the weekly Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index will be released, providing an update on Americans’ views of the U.S. economy, their personal finances and the buying climate. At 10:00 AM EDT, the Factory Orders report for April will be released. The consensus is that there was a decrease of 0.9% in orders from the previous month. At 10:30 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States. At 11:00 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States. At 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy. Also at 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) Posts Leave a comment  U.S. Economics  Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index, Chain Store Sales, economic calendar, Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report, Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report, factory orders, Federal Reserve Balance Sheet, Federal Reserve Money Supply, jobless claims, Productivity and Costs The figures for motor vehicle sales in April will be released today. The consensus estimate is that 9.9 million domestic autos were sold last month, which would be an increase of 200,000 from the previous month. At 7:45 AM EDT, the weekly ICSC-Goldman Store Sales report will be released, giving an update on the health of the consumer through this analysis of retail sales. At 8:55 AM EDT, the weekly Redbook report will be released, giving us more information about consumer spending. At 10:00 AM EDT, the Factory Orders report for March will be released. The consensus is that there was an increase of 2.0% in orders from the previous month. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsThe Monster Employment Index for March was released today, and the index moved up 7 points to a value of 136, which is 8.8% higher than last March’s value. At 8:30 AM EDT, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report. The consensus is that there were 380,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 2,000 less than the number released last week. At 9:45 AM EDT, the Chicago PMI Index for March will be announced. The consensus index value is 70, which is 1.2 points lower than last month, but is still well above the break-even level at 50. At 10:00 AM EDT, the Factory Orders report for February will be released. The consensus is that there was an increase of 0.5% in orders from the previous month. At 10:30 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States. At 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy. Also at 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsAt 8:30 AM EST, the Employment Situation report for February will be announced, and the consensus for non-farm payrolls is an increase of 200,000 jobs compared to a gain of 36,000 in the previous month, the consensus for the unemployment rate is that it will increase by 0.1% to 9.1%, the consensus average hourly earnings rate is expected to increase 0.2%, and the consensus for the average workweek is 34.3 hours. At 10:00 AM EST, the Factory Orders report for January will be released. The consensus is that there was an increase of 2.0% in orders from the previous month. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsThe figures for motor vehicle sales in December will be released today. The consensus estimate is that 9.2 million domestic autos were sold last month, which would be an increase of 100,000 from November. At 7:45 AM EST, the weekly ICSC-Goldman Store Sales report will be released, giving an update on the health of the consumer through this analysis of retail sales. At 8:55 AM EST, the weekly Redbook report will be released, giving us more information about consumer spending. At 10:00 AM EST, the Factory Orders report for November will be released. The consensus is that there was no change in orders. At 2:15 PM EST, the FOMC Meeting Minutes will be released, which will provide insight into how the Federal Reserve board governors and bank presidents view the economy. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsAt 8:30 AM EST, the Employment Situation report for November will be announced, and the consensus for non-farm payrolls is an increase of 168,000 jobs compared to a gain of 151,000 in October, the consensus for the unemployment rate is that it will increase to 9.7%, the consensus average hourly earnings rate is expected to increase 0.2%, and the consensus for the average workweek is 34.3 hours. At 10:00 AM EST, the ISM non-manufacturing index for November will be released. The consensus estimate is that it increased 0.7 points last month to a value of 55.0, and will continue to signal economic growth as it remains above the mid-point of 50. Also at 10:00 AM EST, the Factory Orders report for October will be released. The consensus is for an decrease of 0.8% in orders. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsThe figures for motor vehicle sales in October will be released today. The consensus estimate is that 8.8 million autos were sold last month, which would be an increase of 200,000 from September. The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index was released at 7:00 AM EDT, and there was a week to week increase of 1.4% in the Purchase Index and a week to week decrease of 6.4% in the Refinance Index as interest rates remain near record lows. The Challenger Job-Cut Report was released at 7:30 AM EDT, and it showed that there were 37,986 layoffs in October, which is about 800 more than the number of layoffs that were reported in September. At 8:15 AM EDT, the ADP Employment Report will be released. Investors will be watching this number to get advance notice on the state of the job market in advance of the government’s report on Friday. At 10:00 AM EDT, the ISM non-manufacturing index for October will be released. The consensus estimate is that it increased 0.8 points last month to a value of 54.0, and will continue to signal economic growth as it remains above the mid-point of 50. Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the Factory Orders report for September will be released. The consensus is for an increase of 1.8% in orders. At 10:30 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States. At 2:15 PM EDT, the FOMC Meeting Announcement will be made, which will provide insight into how long the Federal Reserve plans to keep rates at 0%. It is assumed that there will be no immediate change in the Fed funds target rate, but any hint that rates could rise in the future could have an impact on the bond market and stock market. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsAt 10:00 AM EDT, the Factory Orders report for August will be released. The consensus is for an decrease of 0.3% in orders, after a rise of 0.1% in July. Also at 10:00 AM EDT,the value of the pending home sales index for August will be announced. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsThe monthly Chain Store Sales report will be released today. This report on sales in chain stores gives a look at the health of stores that make up about 10% of all retail sales. The Monster Employment Index for August was released today, and the index moved down 2 points to a value of 136, which was an increase of 12% from last year. At 8:30 AM EDT, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report. The consensus is that there were 470,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be an slight decrease in claims from last week’s number. Also at 8:30 AM EDT, the Productivity and Costs report for the second quarter of 2010 will be released. The consensus is that non-farm productivity was decreased by 1.9% in the last quarter and labor unit costs increased 1.2%. At 9:00 AM EDT, Ben Bernanke and Sheila Bair will testify before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. At 10:00 AM EDT, the Factory Orders report will be released. The consensus is for an decrease of 0.5% in orders in July. Also at 10:00 AM EDT,the value of the pending home sales index for July will be announced. At 10:30 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States. At 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy. Also at 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) Posts |
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