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Category Archives: General Information

Consumer Credit G.19 - March 2008

07-May-08

Consumer Credit At a Glance

Total outstanding consumer credit: $2558.4 billion
Total rate of change: Up 7.2% (Annual Rate)
Revolving rate of change: Up 7.9%
Non-revolving rate of change: Up 6.8%

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Jobless Claims - May 1, 2008

02-May-08

Jobless Claims At a Glance

Initial Claims: 380,000
Change from Last Week: Up 35,000
4-Week Moving Average: 363,750
Insured Unemployment Rate: 2.3%
Insured Unemployment: 3,019,000

All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey - April 23, 2008

24-Apr-08

Mortgage Applications Survey At a Glance
Adjusted seasonally

Market Composite Index: 637.6
Change: Down 14.2%
Purchase Index: 357.3
Change: Down 6.4%
Refinance Index: 2286.3
Change: Down 20.2%
4-Week Moving Average: Down 10.5%
30-year Fixed Rate: 6.04% with 1.04 points

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

State Street investor Confidence - March 2008

23-Apr-08

Investor Confidence At a Glance

Global Index: 72.8
Monthly Change: Down 4.4
Year-to-year Change: Down 20.2
North America Index: 83.2
Monthly Change: Down 4.9
Europe Index: 76.8
Monthly Change: Down 10.9
Asia Index: 86.2
Monthly Change: Down 1.7

Technorati Tags: State Street Index, Investor Confidence Index, investor confidence

Pending Home Sales - February 2008

09-Apr-08

Pending Home Sales At a Glance

Pending Home Sales Index: 84.6
Monthly Change: Down 1.9%
Yearly Change: Down 21.4%
South Yearly Change: Down 30.3%
Northeast Yearly Change: Down 25.4%
Midwest Yearly Change: Down 17.4%
West Yearly Change: Down 6.1%

Technorati Tags: pending home sales, home sales, index

Housing Market Index - March 2008

17-Mar-08

Housing Market Index At a Glance

Current Month Index: 20
Monthly Change: Unchanged
Current 1-Family Sales Index: 20
Monthly Change: Unchanged
Sales Expectations Index: 26
Monthly Change: Down 1
Buyer Traffic Index: 19
Monthly Change: Unchanged
South Regional: 26
West Regional: 15
Northeast Regional: 21
Midwest Regional: 16

Technorati Tags: Housing Market Index, housing market, homebuilder, confidence