Weekly Crude Inventories Rise 2.9 mb Mar 31, 11:38 AM ET |
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| Crude oil inventories at the end of last week increased 2.9 million barrels to 354.2 million barrels. Motor Gasoline inventories increased 0.3 million barrels and that of finished gasoline decreased and distillate decreased by 1.1 million barrels. |
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February Factory Orders Up 0.6% Mar 31, 11:06 AM ET |
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| New orders for manufactured goods in February, up seven of the last nine months, increased $2.1 billion or 0.6% to $383.5 billion. This followed a 2.5% January increase. Excluding transportation, new orders increased 0.7%. |
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Personal Income Rises 0.1% Mar 29, 10:07 AM ET |
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| February personal income increased 0.1% and disposable personal income increased 0.1%. Personal consumption expenditure increased 0.3% in the month. In January personal income increased 0.3%, DPI increased 0.2% and PCE increased 0.4% on revised estimate. |
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Q4 GDP Revised Downward to 5.6% Mar 26, 9:03 AM ET |
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| U.S. economy in the fourth quarter increased at 5.6%, a downward revision from the second estimate of 5.9%. The economic expansion in the third quarter was 2.2%. For 2009, the economy shrank at 2.4%, the largest decline since 1948. |
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Fed Chairman Discusses Asset Sale Mar 25, 2:45 AM ET |
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| Fed Chairman Bernanke told U.S. lawmakers that the central bank is prepared to reduce its asset holding at the appropriate time from $2.31 trillion to under $1 trillion. He also said that the fragile economic recovery requires low interest rates and noted that housing and job markets are still weak. |
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Weekly Jobless Claims Decrease 14,000 Mar 25, 9:04 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted weekly jobless claims decreased 14,000 to 442,000 from the revised previous week claims of 456,000. The preliminary insured unemployment rate in the week ending March 13 was 3.6%, unchanged from the prior week''s unrevised rate. |
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Weekly Crude Inventories Rise 7.3 mb Mar 24, 10:48 AM ET |
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| Crude oil inventories at the end of last week increased 7.3 million barrels to 351.3 million barrels. Motor Gasoline inventories decreased 2.7 million barrels and that of finished gasoline decreased and distillate decreased by 2.4 million barrels. |
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February New Home Sales Fall 2.2% Mar 24, 10:14 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted new home sales decreased 2.2% to 308,000 and below 13.0% from a year ago. The median sale price of new homes sold in the month was $220,500 and average price was $282,600 with 9.2 months of inventory. |
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February Durable Orders Rise 0.5% Mar 24, 9:41 AM ET |
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| February durable goods orders increased 0.5% or $0.9 billion to $178.1 billion, third consecutive monthly increase including 3.9% in January. Excluding defense orders, new orders rose 1.6% and excluding transportations orders increased 0.9%. |
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February Home Sales Fall 0.6% Mar 23, 9:48 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted existing home sales in February decreased 0.6% to 5.02 million units from 5.05 million in January but 7.0% higher from a year ago month in 2009 of 4.69 million units. |
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