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Factory Orders – November 2008

06-Jan-09

Factory Orders At a Glance

New Orders: $384.6 billion
Monthly Change: Down 4.6%
Shipments: $393.8 billion
Monthly Change: Down 5.3%
Inventories: $553.4 billion
Monthly Change: Down 0.3%

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New Home Sales – November 2008

24-Dec-08

New Home Sales At a Glance

Annual Sales Rate (Seasonally Adjusted): 407,000
Monthly Change: Down 2.9%
Annual Change: Down 35.3%
Median Sales Price: $220,400
Monthly change:
11.5 months

Technorati Tags: home sales, new residential sales

Housing Starts – November 2008

17-Dec-08

Housing Starts At a Glance
Seasonally Adjusted

Housing Starts: 625,000.
Monthly Change: Down 18.9%
Year-to-year Change: Down 47%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 16.9%
Housing Completions: 1,084,000
Monthly Change: Up 3.3%
Year-to-year Change: Down 22.8%
1-Family Monthly Change: Up 0.9%
Building Permits: 616,000
Monthly Change: Down 15.6%
Year-to-year Change: Down 48.1%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 12.3%

Technorati Tags: housing starts, new residential construction, residential construction, home construction

Wholesale Trade – October 2008

10-Dec-08

Pending Home Sales At a Glance
Wholesale Trade At a Glance

Wholesale Sales: $377.4 billion
Monthly Change: Down 4.1%
Year-to-year Change: Up 2.7%
Inventories: $438.2 billion
Monthly Change: Down 1.1%
Inventory Sales Ratio: 1.16

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Construction Spending – October 2008

02-Dec-08

Construction Spending At a Glance

Total Construction Spending: $1,072.6 billion
Monthly Change: Down 1.2%
Year-to-year Change: Down 4.7%
Private Residential Spending: $338.8 billion
Monthly Change: Down 3.5%
Private Non-residential: $417.7 billion
Monthly Change: Down 0.7%

Technorati Tags: construction, spending

Retail Sales – October 2008

16-Nov-08

Monthly Sales At a Glance

Total Retail and Food Service Sales: $363.7 billion
Monthly Change: Down 2.8%
Annual Change: Down 4.1%
Retail Sales: Down 3.1% for month, 5% year-to-year

Technorati Tags: retail, sales