CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 2: TOTAL OUTPUT, PRODUCTION, AND GROWTH
Gross Domestic Product
- BEA Current News Releases
- BEA Interactive Access to the NIPA Tables
- Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
- Business Cycle Expansions and Contractions
- Determination of the December 2007 Peak in Economic Activity
- GDP: Great Invention of the 20th Century
- Latest GDP Press Release
- Reliability of GDP and Related NIPA Estimates
- The NBER’s Recession Dating Procedure
The Index of Industrial Production
Index of Leading Indicators
Purchasing Managers' Index
- Institute for Supply Management
- ISMs Reports on Business
Productivity
Capacity Utilization
CHAPTER 3: INVESTMENT AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
Gross Private Domestic Investment
Building Permits and Housing Starts
Business Inventories
Business Inventories/Sales Ratio
Durable Goods Orders
CHAPTER 4: EMPLOYMENT, EARNINGS, AND PROFITS
The Unemployment Rate
New Jobless Claims
Help-Wanted Advertising
New Jobs Created
Personal and Disposable Personal Income
Corporate Profits
CHAPTER 5: SPENDING, SALES, AND EXPECTATIONS
Consumer Spending
Retail Sales
- Advance Monthly Sales for Retail Trade and Food Services
- Latest Quarterly E-Commerce Report
- Monthly & Annual Retail Trade Home Page
- Monthly & Annual Retail Trade Survey Historical Data
Wholesale Sales
Employment Cost Index
- Data Extraction Employment Cost Index
- Latest ECI News Release from BLS
- National Compensation Survey (NCS) Home
Consumer Expectations and Confidence
The Beige Book
- Beige Book…Better Mirror than Crystal Ball?
- Beige Book Historical Archive Search
- Beige Book Latest Summary
CHAPTER 6: PRICES, MONEY, AND INTEREST RATES
Consumer Price Index
- Consumer Price Index Latest News Release
- Consumer Price Indexes Home Page – BLS
- CPI Frequently Asked Questions
- Data Extraction Tool CPI
- Latest Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)
Producer Price Index
Treasury Bill Rate
CHAPTER 7: FINANCIAL MARKETS, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
The Dow Jones Industrial Average
- Dow Jones Industrial Average History
- Greatest DJIA Daily Point Gains/Losses
- Major Market Indexes DJIA
Standard & Poor's 500
The Trade Deficit
- Foreign Transactions in the NIPA BEA
- US International Trade Highlights
- US International Trade Highlights – FT900
International Value of the Dollar
Foreign Exchange
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