Producer Price Index Growth Expected to Slow -- Data Week Ahead
May 12 2021 - 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 Monday afternoon.
DATE TIME RELEASE PERIOD CONSENSUS PREVIOUS
(ET)
Thursday 0830 Jobless Claims May 8 500K (23) 498K
0830 Producer Price Index Apr +0.3% (31) +1.0%
-- ex food & energy Apr +0.4% (29) +0.7%
-- ex food, energy, trade Apr +0.3% (9) +0.6%
Friday 0830 Retail Sales Apr +0.8% (34) +9.8%
-- ex autos Apr +0.6% (30) +8.4%
0830 Import Prices Apr +0.5% (18) +1.2%
0915 Industrial Production Apr +0.8% (30) +1.4%
0915 Capacity Utilization Apr 74.9% (23) 74.4%
1000 Business Inventories Mar +0.3% (21) +0.5%
1000 Consumer Sentiment May 90.1 (28) 88.3*
(Prelim)
*End-April Reading
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.)
Write to Tim Merle at dataweekahead@wsj.com
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