January Publication Schedule

The Lehmann Letter (SM)

Here are the January indicators that we will follow.

ECONOMIC INDICATOR PUBLICATION SCHEDULE

January 2012

Source (* below)……Series Description……Day & Date

Quarterly Data

BEA……….GDP & Profits…..……Fri, 27th

Monthly Data

ISM..Purchasing managers’ index…Tue, 3rd
BEA.New-vehicle sales.(Approximate).Thu, 5th
BLS………….Employment………… Fri, 6th
Fed. Consumer credit..(Approximate).Mon, 9th
Census…….......Inventories…….... Thu, 12th
Conf Bd…….Leading indicators….Tue, 17th
BLS………...Producer prices……. Wed, 18th
Fed……….Capacity utilization……Wed, 18th
BLS……….Consumer prices.….. Thu, 19th
Census……...Housing starts…….Thu, 19th
NAR………Existing-home sales….Fri, 20th
Census……..New-home sales…... Thu, 26th
Census……….Capital goods…….. Thu, 26th
Conf Bd….Consumer confidence.. Tue, 31st

*BEA = Bureau of Economic Analysis of the U.S. Department of Commerce
*BLS = Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor
*Census = U.S. Bureau of the Census
*Conf Bd = Conference Board
*Fed = Federal Reserve System
*ISM = Institute for Supply Management
*NAR = National Association of Realtors

© 2012 Michael B. Lehmann