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Daily Archives: March 20th, 2008

US Money Supply (M1 & M2) - March 20, 2008

20-Mar-08

Money Supply At a Glance

M1 Seasonally Adjusted: 1367.5 billion
M1 Monthly Change: Up $2.9 billion
M1 Annual Change (Unadjusted): Down $0.9 billion
M2 Seasonally Adjusted: $7601.6 billion
M2 Monthly Change: Up $103.3 billion
M2 Annual Change (Unadjusted): Up $490.2 billion

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Jobless Claims - March 20, 2008

20-Mar-08

Jobless Claims At a Glance

Initial Claims: 378,000
Change from Last Week: Up 22,000
4-Week Moving Average: 359,250
Insured Unemployment Rate: 2.2%
Insured Unemployment: 2,865,000

All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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Leading Index, Coincident Index, Lagging Index (US) - February 2008

20-Mar-08

Conference Board Leading, Coincident and Lagging Indicators At a Glance:

Leading Index: Down 0.3%
Coincident Index: Unchanged
Lagging Index: Up 0.2%
Improved Leading Indicators: 4
Unchanged Leading Indicators: 1
Worsened Leading Indicators: 5
Improved Coincident Indicators: 2
Unchanged Coincident Indicators: 0
Worsened Coincident Indicators: 2

Technorati Tags: Conference, Board, Leading Index, Leading Indicators

Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey - March 19, 2008

20-Mar-08

Mortgage Applications Survey At a Glance
Adjusted seasonally

Market Composite Index: 652.0
Change: Down 2.9%
Purchase Index: 365
Change: Down 1.0%
Refinance Index: 2335.0
Change: Down 4.6%
4-Week Moving Average: Down 6%
30-year Fixed Rate: 5.98% with 0.89 points

Technorati Tags: mortgages, mortgage, interest, rates, applications, housing market