Jump in Durable Goods Expected -- Data Week Ahead
December 15 2017 - 2:30PM
Dow Jones News
The following are forecasts for next week's U.S. data from a
survey compiled by The Wall Street Journal.
DATE TIME RELEASE PERIOD CONSENSUS PREVIOUS
(ET)
Monday 1000 Housing Mkt Index Dec 70 (6) 70
Tuesday 0830 Housing Starts Nov 1.25M (9) 1.29M
-- percent change Nov -3.1% +13.7%
0830 Building Permits Nov 1.26M (6) 1.30M
-- percent change Nov -3.1% +5.9%
0830 Current Account Balance 3Q -$115.0B (4) -$123.14B
Wednesday 1000 Existing Home Sales Nov 5.51M (10) 5.48M
-- percent change Nov +0.5% +2.0%
Thursday 0830 Jobless Claims Dec 16 230K (6) 225K
0830 Real GDP (3rd Reading) 3Q +3.3% (10) +3.3%*
0830 GDP Prices (3rd Reading) 3Q +2.1% (6) +2.1%*
0830 Phila Fed Mfg Svy Dec 20.0 (5) 22.7
1000 Leading Index Nov +0.4% (8) +1.2%
Friday 0830 Durable Goods Orders Nov +2.0% (9) -0.8%**
0830 Personal Income Nov +0.4% (11) +0.4%
0830 Consumer Spending Nov +0.4% (11) +0.3%
0830 Core PCE Prices Nov +0.1% (11) +0.2%
1000 New Home Sales Nov 650K (10) 685K
-- percent change Nov -5.1% +6.2%
1000 Consumer Sentiment Dec 97.0 (6) 96.8***
(Final)
1100 Kansas City Fed Mfg Svy Dec N/A 16
Composite Index
*3Q 2nd Reading
**Revised Figure
***Dec Prelim Reading
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.)
Write to Donna Huneke at dataweekahead@wsj.com
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December 15, 2017 14:15 ET (19:15 GMT)
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