2008-08-01 US Economic Releases


[Skip to the end]


Change in Nonfarm Payrolls MoM (Jul)

Survey -75K
Actual -51K
Prior -2K
Revised -51K

The drops are leveling off, maybe declining.

[top][end]

Change in Nonfarm Payrolls YoY (Jul)

Survey n/a
Actual -67
Prior 41
Revised n/a

Now down year over year.

[top][end]

Nonfarm Payrolls ALLX (Jul)

[top][end]


Change in Manufacturing Payrolls MoM (Jul)

Survey -40K
Actual -35K
Prior -33K
Revised -35K

Falling at an historically steady rate with increases in productivity and outsourcing.

[top][end]

Change in Manufacturing Payrolls YoY (Jul)

Survey n/a
Actual -2.8%
Prior -2.6%
Revised n/a

Continuiously falling.

[top][end]

Manufacturing Payrolls ALLX (Jul)

[top][end]


Unemployment Rate (Jul)

Survey 5.6%
Actual 5.7%
Prior 5.5%
Revised n/a

Not looking good. This represents lost real output.

[top][end]

Unemployment Rate ALLX 1 (Jul)

[top][end]

Unemployment Rate ALLX 2 (Jul)

[top][end]


Average Hourly Earnings MoM (Jul)

Survey 0.3%
Actual 0.3%
Prior 0.3%
Revised n/a

Bending some but not breaking.

Could spring higher with a meaningful recovery in GDP.

[top][end]


Average Hourly Earnings YoY (Jul)

Survey 3.4%
Actual 3.4%
Prior 3.4%
Revised n/a

Growth continues to moderate some.

[top][end]

Average Weekly Hours (Jul)

Survey 33.7
Actual 33.6
Prior 33.7
Revised n/a

Looking very weak

[top][end]

Average Weekly Hours ALLX 1 (Jul)

[top][end]

Average Weekly Hours ALLX 2 (Jul)

[top][end]


RPX Composite 28dy Index (May)

Survey n/a
Actual 233.37
Prior 234.41
Revised n/a

[top][end]

RPX Composite 28dy YoY (May)

Survey n/a
Actual -15.60%
Prior -14.67%
Revised n/a

[top][end]


ISM Manufacturing (Jul)

Survey 49.0
Actual 50.0
Prior 50.2
Revised n/a

Better than expected, far from recession levels.

[top][end]

ISM Prices Paid (Jul)

Survey 88.0
Actual 88.5
Prior 91.5
Revised n/a

Staying far too high for far too long for the Fed’s liking.

[top][end]

ISM ALLX 1 (Jul)

[top][end]

ISM ALLX 2 (Jul)

[top][end]


Construction Spending MoM (Jun)

Survey -0.3%
Actual -0.4%
Prior -0.4%
Revised 0.0%

Weak but not terrible given the general environment.

[top][end]

Construction Spending YoY (Jun)

Survey n/a
Actual -5.9%
Prior -6.0%
Revised n/a

Down but not in collapse.

[top][end]

Construction Spending ALLX 1 (Jun)

[top][end]

Construction Spending ALLX 2 (Jun)

[top][end]

Construction Spending ALLX 3 (Jun)


[top]