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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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New Home Sales – September 2008

28-Oct-08

New Home Sales At a Glance

Annual Sales Rate (Seasonally Adjusted): 464,000
Monthly Change: Up 2.7%
Annual Change: Down 33.1%
Median Sales Price: $218,400
Monthly change: Down $3,500
Unsold Inventory: 10.4 months

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Housing Starts – September 2008

19-Oct-08

Housing Starts At a Glance
Seasonally Adjusted

Housing Starts: 817,000
Monthly Change: Down 6.3%
Year-to-year Change: Down 31.1%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 12%
Housing Completions: 1,097,000
Monthly Change: Up 11.7%
Year-to-year Change: Down 20.4%
1-Family Monthly Change: Up 17%
Building Permits: 786,000
Monthly Change: Down 7.3%
Year-to-year Change: Down 38.4%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 3.8%

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Retail Sales – September 2008

16-Oct-08

Monthly Sales At a Glance

Total Retail and Food Service Sales: $375.5 billion
Monthly Change: Down 1.2%
Annual Change: Down 1%
Retail Sales: Down 1.2%

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Wholesale Trade – August 2008

10-Oct-08

Pending Home Sales At a Glance
Wholesale Trade At a Glance

Wholesale Sales: $404.9 billion
Monthly Change: Down 1.0%
Year-to-year Change: Up 13.4%
Inventories: $445.4 billion
Monthly Change: Up 0.8%
Inventory Sales Ratio: 1.10

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