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Money Supply (M1 and M2) - August 28, 2008

28-Aug-08

Money Supply At a Glance

M1 Seasonally Adjusted Prior Month: $1401.0 billion
M1 4-Week Average: $1401.1 billion
M1 Annual Change (Unadjusted): Up $33 billion
M2 Seasonally Adjusted Prior Month: $7725.8 billion
M2 4-Week Average: $7724.2 billion
M2 Annual Change (Unadjusted): $457.1 billion

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Jobless Claims - August 28, 2008

28-Aug-08

Jobless Claims At a Glance

Initial Claims: 425,000
Change from Last Week: Down 10,000
4-Week Moving Average: 440,250
Insured Unemployment Rate: 2.6%
Insured Unemployment: 3,423,000

All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - 2nd Quarter 2008 Preliminary

28-Aug-08

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) At a Glance
4th Quarter Advance Estimate

Real Annual Growth Rate: 3.3%
Previous Quarter Rate: 0.9%
Current Dollar GDP Growth: 4.6%
GDP Implicit Price Deflator: 1.3%
Gross Domestic Purchases Deflator: 4.4%

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Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey - August 27, 2008

27-Aug-08

Mortgage Applications Survey At a Glance
Adjusted seasonally

Market Composite Index: 421.6
Change: Up 0.5%
Purchase Index: 315.9
Change: Up 0.6%
Refinance Index: 1038.0
Change: Up 0.3%
4-Week Moving Average: Up 0.05%
30-year Fixed Rate: 6.44 with 1.03 points

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New Home Sales - July 2008

26-Aug-08

New Home Sales At a Glance

Annual Sales Rate (Seasonally Adjusted): 515,000
Monthly Change: Up 2.4%
Annual Change: Down 35.3%
Median Sales Price: $230,700
Monthly change: Down $300
Unsold Inventory: 10.1 months

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Federal Open Market Committee Minutes - August 5, 2008

26-Aug-08

Federal Open Market Committee Minutes - Key Quotes
Unit labor costs apparently continued to increase at a restrained pace during the second quarter, reflecting only moderate gains in worker compensation and relatively strong productivity performance, with little sign of higher overall inflation passing through to higher worker compensation.

Corporate bond issuance slowed further, as did lending by [...]