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Core PCE Price Index MoM -- Core PCE prices, which exclude food and energy, jumped by 0.6% month-over-month in January of 2023, the most since August, following an upwardly revised 0.4% increase in the previous month and above market estimates of 0.4%.

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Economic Reports: Friday, February 24 (EST)
8:30 AM – Consumer Spending
8:30 AM – Personal Income
8:30 AM – PCE Index
8:30 AM – Core PCE Index
10:00 AM – New Home Sales
10:00 AM – Consumer Sentiment
10:15 AM – SPEAKER: Fed Governor Philip N. Jefferson

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Wednesday, February 22, 2:00 pm — FOMC minutes being released

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Producer Price Inflation MoM -- Producer prices for final demand in the US increased 0.7% month-over-month in January of 2023, the most in seven months and higher than market forecasts of 0.4%.

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Economic Reports/Fed Speakers 2-16 (EST)
8:30am – Initial & Continuing Jobless Claims
8:30am – Producer Price Index
8:30am – Building Permits
8:30am – Housing Starts
8:30am – Philly Fed Manf Survey
11:00am – Real Household Debt
SPEAKERS: Lisa Cook, Loretta Mester, James Bullard

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RETAIL SALES in the US -- unexpectedly jumped 3% month-over-month in January of 2023, the biggest increase since March of 2021 and way above market forecasts of a 1.8% rise. It follows a 1.1% drop in December.

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Economic Reports: Wed 2-15 (EST)
8:30 AM – Retail Sales
8:30 AM – Retail Sales (Ex Motor Vehicles)
8:30 AM – Empire State Manf Index
9:15 AM – Industrial Production Index
9:15 AM – Capacity Utilization Rate
10:00 AM – NAHB Home Builders’ Index
10:00 AM – Business Inventories

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Economic Reports & Fed Speakers: Tuesday, February 14 (EST)

6:00 AM – NFIB Small Business Index
8:30 AM – Consumer Price Index
8:30 AM – Core CPI
FED SPEAKERS THROUGHOUT THE DAY: Lorie Logan, Patrick Harker, John Williams

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Initial Jobless Claims -- The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose to 196,000 in the week ending February 4th, from the previous week's nine-month low of 183,000 and above market expectations of 190,000.

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US Non Farm Payrolls -- The US economy unexpectedly created 517K jobs in January of 2023, the most since July, and way above an average monthly gain of 401K in 2022, easily beating market forecasts of 185K.

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Fed Events Wednesday, February 1 (EST)
2:00 PM – FOMC Rate Announcement
2:30 PM – Jerome Powell Press Conference

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Economic Reports: Wednesday, February 1 (EST)
8:15 AM – ADP Employment Report
9:45 AM – S&P Manufacturing PMI
10:00 AM – ISM Manufacturing Index
10:00 AM – Job Openings
10:00 AM – Quits
10:00 AM – Construction Spending
VARIES – Motor Vehicle Sales

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Economic Reports: Fri, Jan 27 (EST)
8:30am – Real Disposable Incomes
8:30am – Real Consumer Spending
8:30am – PCE Price Index
8:30am – Core PCE Price Index
10:00am – UofM Consumer Sentiment Index
10:00am – UofM 1-Yr & 5-Yr Inflation Expectations
10:00am – Pending Home Sales