2008-04-10 US Economic Releases
Trade Balance (Feb) Trade Balance TABLE Survey -$57.5B Actual -$62.3B Prior -$58.2B Revised -$59.0B Exports still accelerating- up 2% over last month, a 26%+ annual
April 10, 2008
Trade Balance (Feb) Trade Balance TABLE Survey -$57.5B Actual -$62.3B Prior -$58.2B Revised -$59.0B Exports still accelerating- up 2% over last month, a 26%+ annual
Initial Jobless Claims (Mar 29) Survey 366K Actual 407K Prior 366K Revised 369K Continuing Claims (Mar 22) Survey 2860K Actual 2937K Prior 2845K Revised 2840K
Initial Jobless Claims (Mar 15) Survey 360K Actual 378K Prior 353K Revised 356K This has been trending higher but still not at recession levels. (This
Import Price Index MoM (Feb) Survey 0.8% Actual 0.2% Prior 1.7% Revised 1.6% Import Price Index YoY (Feb) Survey n/a Actual 13.6% Prior 13.7% Revised
(an email exchange) > >  Warren, > >  Claims just printed before I finished this….351 (down from revised 375) But Con’t Claims >  made a
Initial Jobless Claims (Mar 1) Survey 360K Actual 351K Prior 373K Revised 375K So far staying near the 4 week average of about 360,000. While
(an interoffice email) On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Karim wrote: Housing and business capex weaker than originally estimated; exports stronger All
Initial Jobless Claims (Feb 16) Survey 349K Actual 349K Prior 348K Revised 358K Down a bit but lost a day in California. Chart looks like
Trade Balance (Dec) Survey -$61.5B Actual -$58.8B Prior -$63.1B Revised n/a Moving lower as it reflects the declining desire of non residents to accumulate $US
Initial Jobless Claims (Feb 2) Survey 342K Actual 356K Prior 375K Revised 378K Moving down, but will need to fall more next week to signal