• M/M Change:

  +0.2%

• Y/Y Change:

  +2.7%

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

• M/M Change:

  +0.3%

• Y/Y Change:

  +3.1%

Consumer Price Index excluding food and energy.

• M/M Change:

  +0.3%

• Y/Y Change:

  +2.9%

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

• M/M Change:

  +0.9%

• Y/Y Change:

  +3.3%

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

• Change:

  +8,000

• 4-week Moving Average:

  231,000

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

• Index:

  52.0

• Change:

  +1.9

A level above 50 indicates expansion

• Index:

  48.7

• Change:

  +0.7

A level above 50 indicates expansion

• Index:

  58.2

• Change:

  -3.5

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

• M/M Change:

  +1.1%

• Y/Y Change:

  +4.5%

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

• M/M Change:

  +5.2%

• Y/Y Change:

  +12.9%

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