September’s Economic Indicators
The Lehmann Letter (SM) Here are September’s economic indicators. We’ll track these for signs of a Double Dip. Things are not that grim now, but growth is slow. ECONOMIC INDICATOR PUBLICATION SCHEDULE September 2011 Source (* below)……Series Description……Day & Date Quarterly Data BLS……………Productivity …..……Thu, 1st BEA..International Transactions…Thu, 15th BEA……….GDP & Profits…..……Thu, 29th Monthly Data ISM..Purchasing managers’ index…Thu, 1st BLS………….Employment………… Fri, 2nd BEA.New-vehicle sales.(Approximate).Tue, 6th Fed. Consumer credit..(Approximate).Wed, 7th Census………….Inventories………. Wed, 14th BLS…………Producer prices……. Wed, 14th BLS………….Consumer prices.….. Thu, 15th Fed……….Capacity utilization……Thu, 15th Census………Housing starts…….Tue, 20th NAR………Existing-home sales….Wed, 21st Conf Bd…….Leading indicators….Thu, 22nd Census……..New-home sales……Mon, 26th Census……….Capital goods…….. Wed, 28th Conf Continue reading