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Category Archives: Government

Jobless Claims - November 6, 2008

07-Nov-08

Jobless Claims At a Glance

Initial Claims: 481,000
Change from Last Week: Down 4,000
4-Week Moving Average: 477,000
Insured Unemployment Rate: 2.9%
Insured Unemployment: 3,843,000

All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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Factory Orders - September 2008

05-Nov-08

Factory Orders At a Glance

New Orders: $432.0 billion
Monthly Change: Down 2.5%
Shipments: $432.9 billion
Monthly Change: Down 2.8%
Inventories: $558.7 billion
Monthly Change: Down 0.7%

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Construction Spending - September 2008

04-Nov-08

Construction Spending At a Glance

Total Construction Spending: $1,060.1 billion billion
Monthly Change: Down 0.3%
Year-to-year Change: Down 6.6%
Private Residential Spending: $336.5 billion
Monthly Change: Down 1.3%
Private Non-residential: $415.2 billion
Monthly Change: Up 1.2%

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Personal Income and Spending - September 2008

02-Nov-08

Personal Income and Spending At a Glance

Personal Income: $12,251.2 billion
Monthly Change: Up 0.2%
Real Disposable Personal Income: Up 0.1%
Personal Spending (Outlays): $10,573.4 billion (annual)
Monthly Change: Down $32 billion

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - 3rd Quarter 2008

31-Oct-08

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) At a Glance
3rd Quarter Advance Estimate

Real Annual Growth Rate: down 0.3%
Previous Quarter Rate: up 2.8%
Current Dollar GDP Growth: Up 3.8%
GDP Implicit Price Deflator: 4.1%
Gross Domestic Purchases Deflator: 4.7%

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Jobless Claims - October 30, 2008

31-Oct-08

Jobless Claims At a Glance

Initial Claims: 479,000
Change from Last Week: Unchanged
4-Week Moving Average: 475,500
Insured Unemployment Rate: 2.8%
Insured Unemployment: 3,715,000

All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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