• M/M Change:

  +0.2%

• Y/Y Change:

  +2.4%

Measures the change in prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.

• M/M Change:

  +0.3%

• Y/Y Change:

  +3.3%

Consumer Price Index excluding food and energy.

• M/M Change:

  +0.1%

• Y/Y Change:

  +2.7%

A measure of prices paid for goods and services excluding food and energy; the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation.

• M/M Change:

  +0.2%

• Y/Y Change:

  +1.8%

Measures the change in selling prices received by domestic producers of goods and services.

• Change:

  -19,000

• 4-week Moving Average:

  236,250

Weekly unemployment insurance claims reported by each state’s unemployment insurance program offices.

• Index:

  54.9

• Change:

  +3.4

A level above 50 indicates expansion

• Index:

  47.2

• Change:

  +0.0

A level above 50 indicates expansion

• Index:

  70.1

• Change:

  +2.2

The core questions cover three broad areas of consumer sentiment: personal finances, business conditions, and buying conditions.

• M/M Change:

  +0.2%

• Y/Y Change:

  -1.4%

A new order is a communication of an intention to buy for immediate or future delivery.

• M/M Change:

  -0.5%

• Y/Y Change:

  -0.7%

Privately owned housing starts; seasonally adjusted at an annual rate.