Retail Sales Seen Down — Data Week Ahead Update
The following are median forecasts for this week's remaining U.S. data from a survey compiled by The Wall Street Journal.
DATE TIME RELEASE PERIOD CONSENSUS PREVIOUS Tuesday 0830 Retail Sales Aug -0.2% (23) +1.0% -- ex autos Aug +0.2% (22) +0.4% 0915 Industrial Production Aug +0.2% (23) -0.6% 0915 Capacity Utilization Aug 77.9% (18) 77.8% 1000 Housing Mkt Index Sep 40 (15) 39 1000 Business Inventories Jul +0.3% (17) +0.3% Wednesday 0830 Housing Starts Aug 1.31M (23) 1.238M -- percent change Aug +5.8% -6.8% 0830 Building Permits Aug 1.41M (16) 1.396M -- percent change Aug +1.0% -4.0% Thursday 0830 Jobless Claims Sep 14 229K (18) 230K 0830 Current Account Balance 2Q -$260.0B (10) -$237.65B 0830 Phila Fed Mfg Svy Sep -1.1 (16) -7.0 1000 Existing Home Sales Aug 3.90M (22) 3.95M -- percent change Aug -1.3% +1.3% 1000 Leading Index Aug -0.3% (16) -0.6% (Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.) Write to Donna Huneke at dataweekahead@wsj.com
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