Thursday, January 28, 2010

Economic Data Snapshot for 01.28.10




New Claims Prior 482k Consensus 440k Actual 470k
4-week Moving Average Prior 448.25k Actual 456.25k
The 4-week moveing average rose for the second straight week reversing a down trend that began in September. Continuing claims fell but that is being distorted by the expiration of benefits.

New Orders-M/M change: Prior 0.2% Consensus 1.6% Actual 0.3%
New Orders-Y/Y Change: Prior -7.8% Consnsus ??? Actual -3.1%
The headline number was below expectations but an upward revision of the Nov. number
from -0.7 to -0.4


Weekly Change: Prior -245 Consensus -111 Actual -86
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