Forex Trading: US Economic Data

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

US Economic Data

In recent times, there has been much volatility in the US financial markets. Let's take some time to focus on the key economic and financial data relevant to the US.

Week of November 12 - November 16

Nov 14
08:30
Retail Sales
Oct Figures
0.2% Actual
0.2% Consensus
0.7% Prior
0.6% Revised From

Nov 14
08:30
Retail Sales ex-auto
Oct Figures
0.2% Actual
0.3% Consensus
0.3% Prior
0.4% Revised From

Nov 14
08:30
PPI
Oct Figures
0.1% Actual
0.3% Consensus
1.1% Prior

Nov 14
08:30
Core PPI
Oct Figures
0.0% Actual
0.2% Consensus
0.1% Prior

Nov 14
10:00
Business Inventories
Sep Figures
0.4% Actual
0.4% Consensus
0.3% Prior
0.1% Revised From

Nov 15
08:30
CPI
Oct Figures
0.3% Consensus
0.3% Prior

Nov 15
08:30
Core CPI
Oct Figures
0.2% Consensus
0.2% Prior

Nov 15
08:30
Initial Claims
10 November Figures
325K Consensus
317K Prior

Nov 15
08:30
NY Empire State Index
Nov Figures
18.0 Consensus
28.8 Prior

Nov 15
10:30
Crude Inventories
9 September Figures
-821K Prior

Nov 15
12:00
Philadelphia Fed
Nov Figures
5.0 Consensus
6.8 Prior

Nov 16
09:00
Net Foreign Purchases
Sep Figures
$66.0B Consensus
$-69.3B Prior

Nov 16
09:15
Industrial Production
Oct Figures
0.1% Consensus
0.1% Prior

Nov 16
09:15
Capacity Utilization
Oct Figures
82.0% Consensus
82.1% Prior

In the coming week we will have more US economic and financial data released: