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Economic Indicators Flashcards

1
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Building Permits

A

Leading Indicator

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2
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GDP

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Coincident Indicator

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3
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Stock market prices/S&P 500 Index

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Leading Indicator

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4
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Money supply (M2)

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Leading Indicator

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5
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Manufacturers’ new orders for consumer goods and materials

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Leading Indicator

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6
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Ave. weekly initial claims for unemployment

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Leading Indicator

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7
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Changes in raw material prices

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Leading Indicator

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8
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Changes in consumer or business borrowing

Think consumer confidence levels

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Leading Indicator

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9
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Changes in inventories of durable goods

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Leading Indicator

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10
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Index of Industrial Production

Physical volume of goods produced by manufacturing, mining and electric

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Coincident Indicator

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11
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Personal Income

Think daily compensation for labor.

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Coincident Indicator

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12
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Average weekly hours-Manufacturing

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Leading Indicator

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13
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Manufacturing and Trade Inventory and Sales

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Coincident Indicator

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14
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Number of employees on non-agricultural payrolls

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Coincident Indicator

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15
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Average rate/duration of Unemployment

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Lagging Indicator

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16
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Corporate Profits

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Lagging Indicator

17
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Change in Labor Costs

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Lagging Indicator

18
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Consumer Debt Level

Think consumer credit:personal income

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Lagging Indicator

19
Q

Value of Commercial and Industrial loans

A

Lagging Indicator

20
Q

Prime Rate charged by banks

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Lagging Indicator

21
Q

Change in CPI for Services

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Lagging Indicator

22
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Interest Rates

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Leading Indicator

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