Housing Starts and Existing Home Sales Seen Rising -- Data Week Ahead

The following are forecasts for next week's U.S. data from a survey compiled by The Wall Street Journal.

 
DATE      TIME  RELEASE                    PERIOD     CONSENSUS    PREVIOUS 
          (ET) 
Monday    1000  Housing Market Index        Oct       82     (4)    83 
Tuesday   0830  Housing Starts              Sep       1.44M  (8)    1.416M 
                  -- percent change         Sep      +1.7%         -5.1% 
          0830  Building Permits            Sep       1.45M  (5)    1.470M 
                  -- percent change         Sep      -1.4%         -0.9% 
Thursday  0830  Jobless Claims              Oct 17    875K   (5)    898K 
          1000  Existing Home Sales         Sep       6.16M  (8)    6.0M 
                  -- percent change         Sep      +2.7%         +2.4% 
          1000  Leading Index               Sep      +0.6%   (7)   +1.2% 
          1100  Kansas City Fed Mfg Svy     Oct       N/A           11 
                  Composite Index 
Friday    0945  Markit Flash Mfg PMI        Oct       N/A           53.2* 
          0945  Markit Flash Services PMI   Oct       N/A           54.6* 
 
*End-Sep Reading 
 
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.) 
 

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