Leading Index Expected to Tick Down -- Data Week Ahead
January 23 2019 - 10:29AM
Dow Jones News
(Editor's Note: The government shutdown could delay the release
of some indicators.)
The following are forecasts for this week's remaining U.S. data
from a survey compiled by The Wall Street Journal.
Forecasts were last updated on Tuesday afternoon.
DATE TIME RELEASE PERIOD CONSENSUS PREVIOUS
(ET)
Thursday 0830 Jobless Claims Jan 19 218K (17) 213K
0945 Markit Flash Mfg PMI Jan 53.5 (4) 53.8**
0945 Markit Flash Services PMI Jan 54.2 (3) 54.4**
1000 Leading Index Dec -0.1% (12) +0.2%
1100 Kansas City Fed Mfg Svy Jan 5 (3) 3
Composite Index
Friday 0830 Durable Goods Orders* Dec +1.5% (15) +0.8%
1000 New Home Sales* Dec 580K (8) 544K***
-- percent change* Dec +6.6% -8.9%***
*Could be delayed due to government shutdown
**End-Dec Reading
***Oct. Reading (Nov. unavailable due to partial government shutdown)
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.)
Write to Donna Huneke at dataweekahead@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
January 23, 2019 10:14 ET (15:14 GMT)
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