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Monthly Archives: September 2007

Personal Income and Outlays - August 2007

28-Sep-07

Personal Income and Spending At a Glance

Personal Income: $11,774.5 Billion
Monthly Change: Up $40.2 Billion
Real Disposable Personal Income: Up 0.5%
Personal Spending: $10,202.9 Billion
Monthly Change: Up $54.2 Billion

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - 2nd Quarter 2007

28-Sep-07

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) At a Glance
Final 2nd Quarter Figures

Real Annual Growth Rate: 3.8%
Previous Quarter Rate: 0.6%
Current Dollar GDP Growth: 6.6%
GDP Implicit Price Deflator: 2.6%

Technorati Tags: Gross Domestic Product, GDP, GNP, Corporate Profits

Help-Wanted Advertising Index - August 2007

27-Sep-07

Help-Wanted Advertising At a Glance

National Index: 23
Prior Month: 25
Prior Year: 29
Regions increasing ad volume: 0
Regions decreasing ad volume: 9
Labor markets increasing ad volume: 16%

Technorati Tags: help wanted, job, employment, ads, advertising

New Home Sales - August 2007

27-Sep-07

New Home Sales At a Glance

Annual Sales Rate (Seasonally Adjusted): 795,000
Monthly Change: Down 8.3%
Annual Change: Down 21.2%
Median Sales Price: $225,700
Unsold Inventory: 8.2 Months

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Durable Goods Orders - August 2007

27-Sep-07

Durable Goods At a Glance

New Orders: $219.5 billion
New Orders Change: Down 4.9%
Shipments Change: Down 1.6%
Unfilled Orders Change: Up 1.2%
Inventory Change: Down 0.1%
Nondefense Capital Goods Change: Down 12.6%

Technorati Tags: durable goods, manufacturers orders, inventories

Consumer Confidence Index - September 2007

26-Sep-07

Consumer Confidence At a Glance

Consumer Confidence Index: 99.8
Monthly Change: Down 5.8
Present Situation Index: 121.7
Monthly Change: Down 8.4
Expectations Index: 85.2
Monthly Change: Down 4

1985=100
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