Last week of 2009

Key economic data for the last week of December 2009 starting December 28th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
12/29/09 9:00 AM	CaseShiller 20 City	Oct	-7.30%	-9.36%
12/29/09 10:00 AM	Consumer Confidence	Dec	53.0	49.5
12/30/09 9:45 AM	Chicago PMI	Dec	55.1	56.1
12/30/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	12/25	NA	-4.84M
12/31/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	12/26	465K	452K
12/31/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	12/19	NA	5076K

GDP and Housing

Key economic data for the Forth week of December 2009 starting December 21th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
12/22/09 8:30 AM	GDP - Third Estimate	Q3	2.8%	2.8%
12/22/09 8:30 AM	GDP Prices - Third Estimate	Q3	0.5%	0.5%
12/22/09 10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales	Nov	6.25M	6.10M
12/23/09 8:30 AM	Personal Income	Nov	0.5%	0.2%
12/23/09 8:30 AM	Personal Spending	Nov	0.7%	0.7%
12/23/09 8:30 AM	PCE Prices	Nov	1.6%	0.2%
12/23/09 8:30 AM	PCE Prices - Core	Nov	0.1%	0.2%
12/23/09 9:55 AM	Mich Sentiment-Rev	Dec	73.7	73.4
12/23/09 10:00 AM	New Home Sales	Nov	439K	430K
12/23/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	12/18	NA	-3.69M
12/24/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	12/19	470K	480K
12/24/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	12/12	5175K	5186K
12/24/09 8:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders	Nov	0.5%	-0.6%
12/24/09 8:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders ex Auto	Nov	1.0%	-1.3%

PPI and CPI

Key economic data for the Third week of December 2009 starting December 14th, 2009. Next Friday is "Triple Witching Day" - on that day December's options, index options and futures will expire.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
12/15/09 8:30 AM	Core PPI	Nov	0.2%	-0.6%
12/15/09 8:30 AM	PPI	Nov	0.8%	0.3%
12/15/09 8:30 AM	Empire Manufacturing	Dec	24.00	23.51
12/15/09 9:00 AM	Net Long-term TIC Flows	Oct	$42.3B	$40.7B
12/15/09 9:15 AM	Capacity Utilization	Nov	71.1%	70.7%
12/15/09 9:15 AM	Industrial Production	Nov	0.5%	0.1%
12/16/09 2:15 PM	FOMC Rate Decision	Dec 16	0.25%	0.25%
12/16/09 8:30 AM	Building Permits	Nov	570K	552K
12/16/09 8:30 AM	Housing Starts	Nov	578K	529K
12/16/09 8:30 AM	CPI	Nov	0.4%	0.2%
12/16/09 8:30 AM	Core CPI	Nov	0.1%	0.3%
12/16/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	12/11	NA	-3.82M
12/17/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	12/12	465K	474K
12/17/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	12/5	5170K	5157K
12/17/09 10:00 AM	Leading Indicators	Nov	0.7%	0.3%
12/17/09 10:00 AM	Philadelphia Fed	Dec	16.0	16.7

Treasury Budget and Retail Sales

Key economic data for the Second week of December 2009 starting August 17th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
12/07/09 2:00 PM	Consumer Credit	Oct	-$9.3B	-$14.8B
12/09/09 10:00 AM	Wholesale Inventories	Oct	-0.6%	-0.9%
12/09/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	12/04	NA	2.09M
12/10/09 2:00 PM	Treasury Budget	Nov	-$135.0B	-$176.4B
12/10/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	12/05	NA	NA
12/10/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	12/04	NA	NA
12/10/09 8:30 AM	Trade Balance	Oct	-$37.1B	-$36.5B
12/11/09 8:30 AM	Export Prices ex-ag.	Nov	NA	0.3%
12/11/09 8:30 AM	Import Prices ex-oil	Nov	NA	0.4%
12/11/09 8:30 AM	Retail Sales	Nov	0.5%	1.4%
12/11/09 8:30 AM	Retail Sales ex-auto	Nov	0.5%	0.2%
12/11/09 9:55 AM	Mich Sentiment-Prel	Dec	68.5	67.4
12/11/09 10:00 AM	Business Inventories	Oct	-0.2%	-0.4%

Fed Beige Book

Key economic data for the first week of December 2009 starting November 30th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
11/30/09 9:45 AM	Chicago PMI	Nov	53.0	54.2
12/01/09 2:00 PM	Auto Sales	Nov	NA	NA
12/01/09 2:00 PM	Truck Sales	Nov	NA	NA
12/01/09 10:00 AM	Construction Spending	Oct	-0.4%	0.8%
12/01/09 10:00 AM	ISM Index	Nov	54.8	55.7
12/01/09 10:00 AM	Pending Home Sales	Oct	-0.5%	6.1%
12/02/09 2:00 PM	Fed Beige Book	Nov
12/02/09 7:30 AM	Challenger Job Cuts	Nov	NA	-50.7%
12/02/09 8:15 AM	ADP Employment Report	Nov	-148K	-203K
12/02/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	11/27	NA	1.02M
12/03/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	11/28	483K	466K
12/03/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	11/21	5517K	5423K
12/03/09 8:30 AM	Productivity-Rev.	Q3	8.5%	9.5%
12/03/09 8:30 AM	Employment Cost Index	Q3	NA	0.4%
12/03/09 10:00 AM	ISM Services	Nov	51.5	50.6
12/04/09 8:30 AM	Nonfarm Payrolls	Nov	-114K	-190K
12/04/09 8:30 AM	Unemployment Rate	Nov	10.2%	10.2%
12/04/09 8:30 AM	Average Workweek	Nov	33.1	33.0
12/04/09 8:30 AM	Hourly Earnings	Nov	0.2%	0.3%
12/04/09 10:00 AM	Factory Orders	Oct	0.1%	0.9%

Economic Calendar - November IV

Key economic data for the last week of November 2009 starting November 23th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
11/23/09 10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales	Oct	5.70M	5.57M
11/24/09 8:30 AM	GDP - Preliminary	Q3	2.9%	3.5%
11/24/09 8:30 AM	GDP Deflator - Preliminary	Q3	0.8%	0.8%
11/24/09 9:00 AM	Case Shiller 20 City Index	Sep	-9.05%	-11.32%
11/24/09 9:00 AM	Consumer Confidence	Nov	47.5	47.7
11/24/09 10:00 AM	FHFA Home Price Index	Sep	0.1%	-0.3%
11/25/09 8:30 AM	Personal Income	Oct	0.2%	0.0%
11/25/09 8:30 AM	Personal Spending	Oct	0.5%	-0.5%
11/25/09 8:30 AM	PCE Prices	Oct	0.1%	-0.5%
11/25/09 8:30 AM	PCE Prices - Core	Oct	0.1%	0.1%
11/25/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	11/21	500K	505K
11/25/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	11/14	5560K	5611K
11/25/09 8:30 AM	Durable Orders	Oct	0.5%	1.0%
11/25/09 8:30 AM	Durable Orders ex Transportation	Oct	0.7%	0.9%
11/25/09 9:55 AM	Mich Sentiment-Rev	Nov	67.0	66.0
11/25/09 10:00 AM	New Home Sales	Oct	405K	402K
11/25/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	11/20	NA	-0.887K

Economic Calendar - November III

Key economic data for the Third week of November 2009 starting November 16th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
11/16/09 8:30 AM	Retail Sales	Oct	0.9%	-1.5%
11/16/09 8:30 AM	Retail Sales ex-auto	Oct	0.4%	0.5%
11/16/09 8:30 AM	Empire Manufacturing	Nov	30.00	34.57
11/16/09 10:00 AM	Business Inventories	Sep	-0.7%	-1.5%
11/17/09 8:30 AM	Core PPI	Oct	0.1%	-0.1%
11/17/09 8:30 AM	PPI	Oct	0.5%	-0.6%
11/17/09 9:00 AM	Net Long-term TIC Flows	Sep	$35.0B	$28.6B
11/17/09 9:15 AM	Capacity Utilization	Oct	70.8%	70.5%
11/17/09 9:15 AM	Industrial Production	Oct	0.4%	0.7%
11/18/09 8:30 AM	Housing Starts	Oct	600K	590K
11/18/09 8:30 AM	Building Permits	Oct	580K	573K
11/18/09 8:30 AM	CPI	Oct	0.2%	0.2%
11/18/09 8:30 AM	Core CPI	Oct	0.1%	0.2%
11/18/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	11/13	NA	1.76M
11/19/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	11/14	504K	502K
11/19/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	11/13	5600K	5631K
11/19/09 10:00 AM	Leading Indicators	Oct	0.4%	1.0%
11/19/09 10:00 AM	Philadelphia Fed	Nov	12.0	11.5

Economic Calendar - November II

Key economic data for the Second week of November 2009 starting November 9th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
11/12/09 2:00 PM	Treasury Budget	Oct	-$150.0B	-$155.5B
11/12/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	11/07	NA	NA
11/12/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	10/31	NA	NA
11/12/09 11:00 AM	Crude Inventories	11/06	NA	-3.94M
11/13/09 8:30 AM	Export Prices ex-ag.	Oct	NA	NA
11/13/09 8:30 AM	Import Prices ex-oil	Oct	NA	NA
11/13/09 8:30 AM	Trade Balance	Sep	-$31.9B	-$30.7B
11/13/09 9:55 AM	Mich Sentiment-Prel	Nov	71.8	70.6

Economic Calendar - November I

Key economic data for the First week of November 2009 starting November 2nd, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
11/02/09 10:00 AM	Construction Spending	Sep	-0.2%	0.8%
11/02/09 10:00 AM	ISM Index	Oct	53.0	52.6
11/02/09 10:00 AM	Pending Home Sales	Sep	-0.1%	6.4%
11/03/09 2:00 PM	Auto Sales	Oct	NA	NA
11/03/09 2:00 PM	Truck Sales	Oct	NA	NA
11/03/09 10:00 AM	Factory Orders	Sep	0.9%	-0.8%
11/04/09 2:15 PM	FOMC Rate Decision	11/4	0.25%	0.25%
11/04/09 7:30 AM	Challenger Job Cuts	Oct	NA	-30.2%
11/04/09 8:15 AM	ADP Employment Report	Oct	-190K	-254K
11/04/09 10:00 AM	ISM Services	Oct	51.5	50.9
11/04/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	10/30	NA	0.78M
11/05/09 8:30 AM	Productivity-Prel	Q3	6.5%	6.6%
11/05/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	10/31	520K	530K
11/05/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	10/24	5750K	5797K
11/06/09 2:00 PM	Consumer Credit	Sep	-$10.3B	-$12.0B
11/06/09 8:30 AM	Nonfarm Payrolls	Oct	-175K	-263K
11/06/09 8:30 AM	Unemployment Rate	Oct	9.9%	9.8%
11/06/09 8:30 AM	Average Workweek	Oct	33.1	33.0
11/06/09 8:30 AM	Hourly Earnings	Oct	0.1%	0.1%
11/06/09 10:00 AM	Wholesale Inventories	Sep	-1.0%	-1.3%

Economic Calendar - October Last Week

Key economic data for the last week of October 2009 starting October 27th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
10/27/09 9:00 AM	CaseShiller Home Price Index	Aug	-11.90%	-13.30%
10/27/09 9:00 AM	Consumer Confidence	Oct	53.5	53.1
10/28/09 8:30 AM	Durable Orders	Sep	1.0%	-2.4%
10/28/09 8:30 AM	Durable Orders ex Transportation	Sep	0.7%	0.0%
10/28/09 10:00 AM	New Home Sales	Sep	440K	429K
10/28/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	10/23	NA	1.31M
10/29/09 8:30 AM	Chain Deflator-Adv.	Q3	1.3%	0.0%
10/29/09 8:30 AM	GDP-Adv.	Q3	3.2%	-0.7%
10/29/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	10/24	525K	531K
10/29/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	10/17	5915K	5923K
10/30/09 8:30 AM	Personal Income	Sep	0.0%	0.2%
10/30/09 8:30 AM	Personal Spending	Sep	-0.5%	1.3%
10/30/09 8:30 AM	PCE Prices	Sep	-0.5%	-0.5%
10/30/09 8:30 AM	Core PCE Prices	Sep	0.2%	0.1%
10/30/09 9:45 AM	Chicago PMI	Oct	48.7	46.1
10/30/09 9:55 AM	Mich Sentiment-Rev	Oct	70.0	69.4
10/30/09 10:00 AM	Employment Cost Index	Q3	0.4%	0.4%

Economic Calendar - October IV

Key economic data for the fourth week of October 2009 starting October 19th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
10/20/09 8:30 AM	Building Permits	Sep	590K	579K
10/20/09 8:30 AM	Housing Starts	Sep	610K	598K
10/20/09 8:30 AM	PPI	Sep	0.0%	1.7%
10/20/09 8:30 AM	Core PPI	Sep	0.1%	0.2%
10/21/09 2:00 PM	Fed's Beige Book
10/21/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	10/16	NA	0.33M
10/22/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	10/17	517K	514K
10/22/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	10/10	5990K	5992K
10/22/09 10:00 AM	Leading Indicators	Sep	0.9%	0.6%
10/22/09 10:00 AM	FHFA Housing Price Index	AUG	0.3%	0.3%
10/23/09 10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales	Sep	5.35M	5.10M

Economic Calendar - October III

Key economic data for the Third week of October 2009 starting August 17th, 2009. Next week is an options expiration week.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
10/14/09 2:00 PM	FOMC Minutes	Sep
10/14/09 8:30 AM	Export Prices ex-ag.	Sep	NA	0.8%
10/14/09 8:30 AM	Import Prices ex-oil	Sep	NA	0.4%
10/14/09 8:30 AM	Retail Sales	Sep	-2.1%	2.7%
10/14/09 8:30 AM	Retail Sales ex-auto	Sep	0.2%	1.1%
10/14/09 10:00 AM	Business Inventories	Aug	-0.9%	-1.0%
10/15/09 1:00 PM	Crude Inventories	10/09		-0.98M
10/15/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	10/10	525K	521K
10/15/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	10/03	6060K	6040K
10/15/09 8:30 AM	Core CPI	Sep	0.1%	0.1%
10/15/09 8:30 AM	CPI	Sep	0.2%	0.4%
10/15/09 10:00 AM	Philadelphia Fed	Oct	12.3	14.1
10/16/09 9:00 AM	Net Long-Term TIC Flows	Aug	NA	15.3B
10/16/09 9:15 AM	Capacity Utilization	Sep	69.7%	69.6%
10/16/09 9:15 AM	Industrial Production	Sep	0.1%	0.8%
10/16/09 9:55 AM	Mich Sentiment-Prel	Oct	73.5	73.5

Economic Calendar - October II

Key economic data for the Second week of October 2009 starting October 5th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
10/05/09 10:00 AM	ISM Services	Sep	50.0	48.4
10/07/09 2:00 PM	Consumer Credit	Aug	-9.5B	-21.6B
10/07/09 2:00 PM	Treasury Budget	Sep	NA	NA
10/07/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	10/02	NA	2.80M
10/08/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	10/03	NA	551K
10/08/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	09/26	NA	6090K
10/08/09 10:00 AM	Wholesale Inventories	Aug	-1.0%	-1.4%
10/09/09 8:30 AM	Trade Balance	Aug	-32.9B	-32.0B

Economic Calendar - October I

Key economic data for the first week of October 2009 starting September 29th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
09/29/09 9:00 AM	Case-Shiller Housing Price Index	Jul	-14.20%	-15.44%
09/29/09 9:00 AM	Consumer Confidence	Sep	57.0	54.1
09/30/09 8:15 AM	ADP Employment	Sep	-200K	-298K
09/30/09 8:30 AM	GDP - Final	Q2	-1.2%	-1.0%
09/30/09 9:45 AM	Chicago PMI	Sep	52.0	50.0
09/30/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	09/25	NA	2.85M
10/01/09 2:00 PM	Auto Sales	Sep	NA	NA
10/01/09 2:00 PM	Truck Sales	Sep	NA	NA
10/01/09 8:30 AM	Personal Income	Aug	0.1%	0.0%
10/01/09 8:30 AM	Personal Spending	Aug	1.1%	0.2%
10/01/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	09/26	535K	530K
10/01/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	09/19	6178K	6138K
10/01/09 10:00 AM	Construction Spending	Aug	-0.2%	-0.2%
10/01/09 10:00 AM	ISM Index	Sep	54.0	52.9
10/01/09 10:00 AM	Pending Home Sales	Aug	1.0%	3.2%
10/02/09 8:30 AM	Average Workweek	Sep	33.1	33.1
10/02/09 8:30 AM	Hourly Earnings	Sep	0.2%	0.3%
10/02/09 8:30 AM	Nonfarm Payrolls	Sep	-180K	-216K
10/02/09 8:30 AM	Unemployment Rate	Sep	9.8%	9.7%
10/02/09 10:00 AM	Factory Orders	Aug	0.5%	1.3%

Economic Calendar - September IV

Key economic data for the Forth week of September 2009 starting September 21st, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
09/21/09 10:00 AM	Leading Indicators	Aug	0.7%	0.6%
09/22/09 10:00 AM	FHFA US Housing Price Index	Jul	0.5%	0.5%
09/23/09 2:15 PM	FOMC Rate Decision	Sep	0.25%	0.25%
09/23/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	09/18	NA	-4.73M
09/24/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	09/19	550K	545K
09/24/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	09/12	6195K	6230K
09/24/09 10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales	Aug	5.35M	5.24M
09/25/09 8:30 AM	Durable Orders	Aug	0.3%	5.1%
09/25/09 8:30 AM	Durables, ex Transporation	Aug	1.0%	1.1%
09/25/09 9:55 AM	Mich Sentiment-Rev	Sep	70.5	70.2
09/25/09 10:00 AM	New Home Sales	Aug	440K	433K

Economic Calendar - September III

Key economic data for the Third week of September 2009 starting September 14th, 2009. Next week is triple witching week. Next week on Friday, options, index options and futures will expire.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
09/15/09 8:30 AM	Core PPI	Aug	0.1%	-0.1%
09/15/09 8:30 AM	PPI	Aug	0.8%	-0.9%
09/15/09 8:30 AM	Retail Sales	Aug	1.9%	-0.1%
09/15/09 8:30 AM	Retail Sales ex-auto	Aug	0.4%	-0.6%
09/15/09 8:30 AM	Empire Manufacturing	Sep	15.00	12.08
09/15/09 10:00 AM	Business Inventories	Jul	-0.8%	-1.1%
09/16/09 8:30 AM	Core CPI	Aug	0.1%	0.1%
09/16/09 8:30 AM	CPI	Aug	0.3%	0.0%
09/16/09 9:00 AM	Net Long-term TIC Flows	Jul	NA	-31.2B
09/16/09 9:15 AM	Capacity Utilization	Aug	69.1%	68.5%
09/16/09 9:15 AM	Industrial Production	Aug	0.7%	0.5%
09/16/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	09/11	NA	-5.91M
09/17/09 8:30 AM	Building Permits	Aug	596K	564K
09/17/09 8:30 AM	Housing Starts	Aug	580K	581K
09/17/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	09/12	555K	550K
09/17/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	09/05	6114K	6088K
09/17/09 10:00 AM	Philadelphia Fed	Sep	8.0	4.2

Economic Calendar - September II

Key economic data for the Second week of September 2009 starting September 6th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
09/08/09 2:00 PM	Consumer Credit	Jul	-4.0B	-10.3B
09/09/09 2:00 PM	Fed's Beige Book
09/09/09 10:35 AM	Crude Inventories	09/04	NA	-372K
09/10/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	09/05	560K	570K
09/10/09 8:30 AM	Continuing Claims	09/29	6200K	6234K
09/10/09 8:30 AM	Trade Balance	Jul	-27.4B	-27.0B
09/11/09 2:00 PM	Treasury Budget	Aug	-162.0B	-111.9B
09/11/09 8:30 AM	Export Prices ex-ag.	Aug	NA	0.2%
09/11/09 8:30 AM	Import Prices ex-oil	Aug	NA	-0.2%
09/11/09 9:55 AM	Mich Sentiment-Prel	Sep	67.8	65.7
09/11/09 10:00 AM	Wholesale Inventories	Jul	-1.0%	-1.7%

Economic Calendar - September I

Key economic data for the First week of September 2009 starting September 1st, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
09/01/09 2:00 PM	Auto Sales	Aug	NA	4.2M
09/01/09 2:00 PM	Truck Sales	Aug	NA	4.2M
09/01/09 10:00 AM	Construction Spending	Jul	-0.2%	0.3%
09/01/09 10:00 AM	ISM Index	Aug	50.2	48.9
09/02/09 2:00 PM	FOMC Minutes	Aug. 12
09/02/09 8:15 AM	ADP Employment Change		-246K	-371K
09/02/09 8:30 AM	Productivity-Rev.	Q2	6.1%	6.4%
09/02/09 10:00 AM	Factory Orders	Jul	1.5%	0.4%
09/02/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	08/28	NA	+128K
09/03/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	08/29	570K	570K
09/03/09 10:00 AM	ISM Services	Aug	48.0	46.4
09/04/09 8:30 AM	Average Workweek	Aug	33.1	33.1
09/04/09 8:30 AM	Hourly Earnings	Aug	0.1%	0.2%
09/04/09 8:30 AM	Nonfarm Payrolls	Aug	-225K	-247K
09/04/09 8:30 AM	Unemployment Rate	Aug	9.5%	9.4%

Economic Calendar - August IV

Key economic data for the Fourth week of August 2009 starting August 25th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
08/25/09 9:00 AM	S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index	Jun	-16.40%	-17.06%
08/25/09 10:00 AM	Consumer Confidence	Aug	48.0	46.6
08/26/09 8:30 AM	Durable Orders	Jul	3.2%	-2.5%
08/26/09 8:30 AM	Durables, Ex Transportation	Jul	1.0%	1.1%
08/26/09 10:00 AM	New Home Sales	Jul	390K	384K
08/26/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	08/21	NA	-8.40M
08/27/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	08/22	565K	576K
08/27/09 8:30 AM	Q2 GDP - Prelim	Q2	-1.4%	-1.0%
08/27/09 8:30 AM	GDP Deflator	Q2	0.2%	0.2%
08/27/09 8:30 AM	Core PCE	Q2	2.0%	2.0%
08/28/09 8:30 AM	Personal Income	Jul	0.1%	-1.3%
08/28/09 8:30 AM	Personal Spending	Jul	0.2%	0.4%
08/28/09 8:30 AM	PCE Core	Jul	0.1%	0.2%
08/28/09 9:55 AM	Mich Sentiment-Rev	Aug	64.8	63.2
08/31/09 9:45 AM	Chicago PMI	Aug	NA	43.4
09/01/09 2:00 PM	Auto Sales	Aug	NA	4.2M
09/01/09 2:00 PM	Truck Sales	Aug	NA	4.2M
09/01/09 10:00 AM	Construction Spending	Jul	NA	0.3%
09/01/09 10:00 AM	ISM Index	Aug	NA	48.9
09/02/09 2:00 PM	FOMC Minutes	Aug. 12
09/02/09 8:15 AM	ADP Employment Change		NA	-371K
09/02/09 8:30 AM	Productivity-Rev.	Q2	NA	6.4%
09/02/09 10:00 AM	Factory Orders	Jul	NA	0.4%
09/02/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	08/28	NA	NA
09/03/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	08/29	NA	NA
09/03/09 10:00 AM	ISM Services	Aug	NA	46.4
09/04/09 8:30 AM	Average Workweek	Aug	NA	33.1
09/04/09 8:30 AM	Hourly Earnings	Aug	NA	0.2%
09/04/09 8:30 AM	Nonfarm Payrolls	Aug	NA	-247K
09/04/09 8:30 AM	Unemployment Rate	Aug	NA	9.4%

Economic Calendar - August III

Key economic data for the Third week of August 2009 starting August 17th, 2009.

Economic Calendar key:
Consensus represents the market consensus estimate for each indicator.
Prior represents the last actual for each indicator.

Date	Release	For	Consensus	Prior
08/17/09 8:30 AM	Empire Manufacturing	Aug	2.20	-0.55
08/17/09 9:00 AM	Net Long-Term TIC Flows	Jun	$17.5B	-$19.8B
08/18/09 8:30 AM	Building Permits	Jul	576K	570K
08/18/09 8:30 AM	Core PPI	Jul	0.1%	0.5%
08/18/09 8:30 AM	Housing Starts	Jul	598K	582K
08/18/09 8:30 AM	PPI	Jul	-0.2%	1.8%
08/19/09 10:30 AM	Crude Inventories	08/14	NA	+2.52M
08/20/09 8:30 AM	Initial Claims	08/15	553K	558K
08/20/09 10:00 AM	Leading Indicators	Jul	0.6%	0.7%
08/20/09 10:00 AM	Philadelphia Fed	Aug	-2.0	-7.5
08/21/09 10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales	Jul	5.00M	4.89M