By B.P.T., on July 13th, 2011
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM EDT, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 8:30 AM EDT, the Import and Export Prices index for June will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
At 10:00 AM EDT, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will testify before the House Committee on Financial Services regarding the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report.
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 2:00 PM EDT, the Treasury budget for June will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $60 billion, which is about $64 billion larger than the historical average, and about $8.4 billion less than last June.
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By B.P.T., on June 10th, 2011
At 8:30 AM EDT, the Import and Export Prices index for May will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
At 2:00 PM EDT, the Treasury budget for May will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $140 billion, which is about $50 billion larger than the historical average, and about $4.1 billion more than last May.
By B.P.T., on May 10th, 2011
At 7:30 AM EDT, the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for April will be released, providing information regarding the health and confidence of small businesses in the United States.
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 8:30 AM EDT, the Import and Export Prices index for April will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
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 Wholesale Trade report will be released for March, showing inventory levels for wholesalers in the United States.
By B.P.T., on April 12th, 2011
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 8:30 AM EDT, the Import and Export Prices index for March will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
Also at 8:30 AM EDT, the International Trade report for February will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $44.0 billion, which would be $2.3 billion less than the previous month.
At 8:55 AM EDT, the weekly Redbook report will be released, giving us more information about consumer spending.
At 2:00 PM EDT, the Treasury budget for March will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $189 billion, which is much larger than the historical average, and about $123.6 billion more than last March.
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By B.P.T., on March 15th, 2011
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 8:30 AM EDT, the Empire State manufacturing index for March will be released. The consensus is that the index value will be 16, which would be an increase of 0.57 points from February.
Also at 8:30 AM EDT, the Import and Export Prices index for February will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
At 8:55 AM EDT, the weekly Redbook report will be released, giving us more information about consumer spending.
At 9:00 AM EDT, the Treasury International Capital report for January will be released, showing the flow of capital in and out of the United States economy.
At 10:00 AM EDT, the Housing Market Index for March will be announced. This index is created from a survey of home builders, so it shows the confidence that the sector has in the overall economy and their business.
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.
By B.P.T., on February 15th, 2011
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 8:30 AM EST, the Retail Sales report for January will be released. The consensus is that retail sales increased 0.5% from December, after a 0.6% increase last month.
Also at 8:30 AM EST, the Empire State manufacturing index for February will be released. The consensus is that the index value will be 15, which would be an increase of over 3.08 points from January.
Also at 8:30 AM EST, the Import and Export Prices index for January will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
At 8:55 AM EST, the weekly Redbook report will be released, giving us more information about consumer spending.
At 9:00 AM EST, the Treasury International Capital report for December will be released, showing the flow of capital in and out of the United States economy.
At 10:00 AM EST, the Housing Market Index for February will be announced. This index is created from a survey of home builders, so it shows the confidence that the sector has in the overall economy and their business.
At 10:00 AM EST, the Business Inventories report for December will be released. The consensus is that inventories increased 0.7% from November.
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By B.P.T., on January 12th, 2011
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index was released at 7:00 AM EST, and there was a week to week decrease of 3.7% in the Purchase Index and a week to week increase of 4.9% in the Refinance Index.
At 8:30 AM EST, Secretary of the Treasury Tim Geithner will give a speech to John’s Hopkins SAIS in Washington.
Also at 8:30 AM EST, the Import and Export Prices index for December will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
At 10:30 AM EST, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
At 2:00 PM EST, the Treasury budget for December will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $84 billion, which is larger than the historical average, but about $7.6 billion less than last December.
Also at 2:00 PM EST, the Beige Book report will be released, giving us more information about economic conditions in each Federal Reserve district in advance of the next Fed meeting.
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By B.P.T., on December 10th, 2010
At 8:30 AM EST, the Import and Export Prices index for November will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
Also at 8:30 AM EST, the International Trade report for October will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $44 billion, which would be the same level as September.
At 9:55 AM EST, Consumer Sentiment for the first half of December will be announced. The consensus is that the index will be at 72, which would be an improvement of 0.4 points from the level reported in the second half of last month.
At 2:00 PM EST, the Treasury budget for November will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $140 billion, which is much larger than the historical average, and about $20 billion more than last November.
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By B.P.T., on November 10th, 2010
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index was released at 7:00 AM EST, and there was a week to week increase of 5.5% in the Purchase Index and a week to week increase of 6.0% in the Refinance Index as interest rates remain near record lows.
At 8:30 AM EST, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report. The consensus is that there were 450,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 7,000 less than the number released last week.
Also at 8:30 AM EST, the Import and Export Prices index for October will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
Also at 8:30 AM EST, the International Trade report for September will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $45 billion, which would be a decrease of $1.3 billion from August.
At 10:30 AM EST, 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 EST, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
At 2:00 PM EST, the Treasury budget for October will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $148 billion, which is larger than the historical average, but less than last September.
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By B.P.T., on October 13th, 2010
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index was released at 7:00 AM EDT, and there was a week to week decrease of 8.5% in the Purchase Index and a week to week increase of 21% in the Refinance Index as housing demand remains weak, and record low interest rates are causing people to refinance their existing mortgages.
At 8:30 AM EDT, the monthly Import and Export Prices index for September will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
At 2:00 PM EDT, the Treasury budget for September will be released. The consensus is a deficit of $32 billion, which is larger than the historical average, but less than last September.
At 4:10 PM EDT, Ben Bernanke will discuss business innovation at a Cleveland Federal Reserve event in Pittsburgh.
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