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Politics : Idea Of The Day

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To: Lee who wrote (31057)4/4/2000 11:38:00 AM
From: Lee  Read Replies (1) of 50167
 
Economic Data for Monday, April 3rd, 2000

Construction Spending for Feb. = +1.5%

census.gov
Construction put in place during February 2000 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $758.7 billion, 1 (+/-5) percent above the revised January estimate of $747.6 billion, according to the U.S. Commerce Department's Census Bureau. The February figure represents a 7 percent increase over February 1999.


NAPM for March = +55.8%
Prices Paid = +79.8%

napm.org
NAPM?s Purchasing Managers' Index was slightly lower at 55.8 percent in March, down from 56.9 percent in February. NAPM's Production Index increased 0.5 percentage point from 61.3 percent in February to 61.8 percent in March. NAPM's New Orders Index declined 3.6 percentage points from 60.5 percent in February to 56.9 percent in March. NAPM?s Backlog of Orders Index registered 51 percent, down 3 percentage points from the 54 percent recorded in February. NAPM's Supplier Deliveries Index is 54.1 percent in March, slightly lower than the 55 percent recorded in February. The NAPM Employment Index is at 51.5 percent for March, a decrease of 1.7 percentage points when compared to the 53.2 percent reported in February. NAPM's Price Index in March is 79.8 percent, an increase of 5.7 percentage points from February?s 74.1 percent.
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