Economic Indicators Flashcards
Money Supply (M2)
leading economic indicator
building permits (housing starts)
leading economic indicator
average weekly initial claims for state unemployment compensation
leading economic indicator
average work week in manufacturing
leading economic indicator
new orders for consumer goods
leading economic indicator
machine tool orders
leading economic indicator
changes in inventories of durable goods
leading economic indicator
change in sensitive materials prices
leading economic indicator
stock prices
leading economic indicator
change in business and consumer borrowing
leading economic indicator
number of hours worked (as a proxy for personal income)
coincident economic indicator
employment levels (as measured by the rate of unemployment)
coincident economic indicator
nonagricultural employment
coincident economic indicator
personal income
coincident economic indicator
industrial production
coincident economic indicator