Housing Starts and Building Permits Seen Down -- Data Week Ahead
October 15 2019 - 10:29AM
Dow Jones News
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 Monday afternoon.
DATE TIME RELEASE PERIOD CONSENSUS PREVIOUS
(ET)
Wednesday 0830 Retail Sales Sep +0.2% (21) +0.4%
-- ex autos Sep +0.2% (17) +0.0%
1000 Business Inventories Aug +0.2% (12) +0.4%
1000 Housing Market Index Oct 68 (10) 68
Thursday 0830 Jobless Claims Oct 12 215K (14) 210K
0830 Housing Starts Sep 1.32M (19) 1.364M
-- percent increase Sep -3.2% +12.3%
0830 Building Permits Sep 1.33M (10) 1.419M
-- percent increase Sep -6.3% +7.7%
0830 Phila Fed Mfg Svy Oct 6.4 (10) 12.0
0915 Industrial Production Sep -0.2% (18) +0.6%
0915 Capacity Utilization Sep 77.7% (14) 77.9%
Friday 1000 Leading Index Sep +0.0% (11) +0.0%
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.)
Write to Donna Huneke at dataweekahead@wsj.com
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October 15, 2019 10:14 ET (14:14 GMT)
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