Economic Data for Thursday, September 30, 1999
Weekly Jobless Claims = +25k to 299k
dol.gov
Q2 Final GDP = +1.6%
Price delfator = +1.3%
bea.doc.gov
Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- increased at an annual rate of 1.6 percent in the second quarter of 1999, according to revised estimates released by the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 4.3 percent. Real GDP increased $31.0 billion in the second quarter, following an increase of $81.9 billion in the first.
Alert: U.S. Rev Q2'99 Corporate Profits After Tax +1.8 Pct to $511.0 Bln - Reuters Securities - 8:31 am
Alert: U.S. Rev Q2 Gdp Final Sales to Domestic Buyers +4.4 Pct (+4.3) - Reuters Securities - 8:31 am
Alert: Us Rev Q2 Gdp Consumer Spending +4.8 Pct (+4.6), Durables +9.7 Pct (+9.5) - Reuters Securities - 8:30 am
Alert: Us Rev Q2 Gdp Price Index +1.3 Pct (+1.5), Price Deflator +1.3 Pct (+1.5) - Reuters Securities - 8:30 am
Alert: Us Rev Q2 Gdp +1.6 Pct (+1.8), Smallest Rise Since +0.4 Pct in Q2'95 - Reuters Securities - 8:30 am
Alert: Us Rev Q2 Gdp Exports +4.9 Pct (+4.3 Pct), Imports +15.1 Pct (+14.4) - Reuters Securities - 8:31 am
Alert: Us Rev Q2 Gdp Business Inventory Change +$7.4 Bln (+$12.1 Bln), Nonfarm+$5.0 - Reuters Securities - 8:31 am
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New Home Sales for August = +2.9% to 983k units
census.gov
Sales of new one-family houses in August 1999 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 983,000 according to estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 3 (+/-9) percent above the revised July rate of 955,000 and 18 (+/-10) percent above the August 1998 rate of 836,000.
Alert: Us July Home Sales Rev to +0.8 Pct from(+0.1), Rate to 955,000 Units (980,000) - Reuters Securities - 10:00 am
Alert: U.S. Aug New Home Sales Second Highest on Record Following Nov'98 (985,000) - Reuters Securities - 10:00 am
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Chicago PMI = 53.8%
Prices paid = 71
Alert: Chicago Purchasing Mgmt Employment at 43.2 in September Vs 50.3 in August - Reuters Securities - 10:00 am
Alert: Chicago Purchasing Mgmt Prices Paid at 71.0 in September Vs 63.8 in August - Reuters Securities - 10:00 am
Alert: Chicago Purchasing Mgmt Index at 53.8 in September Vs 56.1 in August - Reuters Securities - 10:00 am
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