Economic Data Calendar: August 2008

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Date Event For Actual Forecast Prior Original
Aug 1Auto SalesJul-5.0M4.9M-
Aug 1Truck SalesJul-5.0M5.0M-
Aug 1Nonfarm PayrollsJul-51K-40K-51K-
Aug 1Unemployment RateJul5.7%5.5%5.5%-
Aug 1Hourly EarningsJul0.3%0.3%0.3%-
Aug 1Average WorkweekJul33.633.833.7-
Aug 1Construction SpendingJun-0.4%-0.1%0.0%-
Aug 1ISM IndexJul50.050.550.2-
Aug 4Personal IncomeJun0.1%0.0%1.8%-
Aug 4Personal SpendingJun0.6%0.4%0.8%-
Aug 4Factory OrdersJun1.7%0.5%0.9%-
Aug 5ISM ServicesJul49.551.048.2-
Aug 5FOMC Policy Statement-----
Aug 6Crude Inventories08/021614KNA-81K-
Aug 7Initial Claims08/02455K420K448K-
Aug 7Pending Home SalesJun5.3%--4.9%-
Aug 7Consumer CreditJun$14.3B$7.0B$7.8B-
Aug 8Productivity-PrelQ22.2%2.5%2.6%-
Aug 8Wholesale InventoriesJun1.1%0.6%0.9%-
Aug 12Trade BalanceJun-$56.8B-$59.0B-$59.2B-
Aug 12Treasury BudgetJul-$102.8BNA-36.4B-
Aug 13Export Prices ex-ag.Jul0.8%NA0.9%-
Aug 13Import Prices ex-oilJul0.9%NA0.9%-
Aug 13Retail SalesJul-0.1%0.0%0.1%-
Aug 13Retail Sales ex-autoJul0.4%0.5%0.8%-
Aug 13Business InventoriesJun0.7%0.5%0.3%-
Aug 13Crude Inventories08/09-316KNA1614K-
Aug 14Core CPIJul0.3%0.2%0.3%-
Aug 14CPIJul0.8%0.3%1.1%-
Aug 14Initial Claims08/09450K435K460K-
Aug 15NY Empire State IndexAug2.8NA-4.9-
Aug 15Net Foreign PurchasesJun$53.4BNA$83.2B-
Aug 15Capacity UtilizationJul79.8%79.9%78.8%-
Aug 15Industrial ProductionJul0.2%0.0%0.4%-
Aug 15Mich Sentiment-Prel.Aug61.763.061.2-
Aug 19Core PPIJul0.7%0.2%0.2%-
Aug 19PPIJul1.2%0.6%1.8%-
Aug 19Building PermitsJul937K975k1138K-
Aug 19Housing StartsJul965K975K1084K-
Aug 20Crude Inventories08/169390KNA-316K-
Aug 21Initial Claims08/16432K435K445K-
Aug 21Leading IndicatorsJul-0.7%-0.3%0.0%-
Aug 21Philadelphia FedAug-12.7-12.0-16.3-
Aug 25Existing Home SalesJul5.00M4.95M4.85M-
Aug 26Consumer ConfidenceAug56.953.051.9-
Aug 26New Home SalesJul515K535K503K-
Aug 26FOMC MinutesAug 5----
Aug 27Durable OrdersJul1.3%0.2%1.3%-
Aug 27Crude Inventories08/23-177KNA9390K-
Aug 28Chain Deflator-Prel.Q2-1.1%1.1%-
Aug 28GDP-Prel.Q2-2.8%1.9%-
Aug 28Initial Claims08/23-425K432K-
Aug 29Personal IncomeJul--0.5%0.1%-
Aug 29Personal SpendingJul-0.3%0.6%-
Aug 29Chicago PMIAug-50.550.8-
Aug 29Mich Sentiment-Rev.Aug-63.061.7-



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