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Graph of the Week

The Graph of the Week is selected from a NABE survey, an article in Business Economics, from a slide show in a teleconference or meeting presentation, or from a current economic data release.

2010

3/14/2010: Effect of Health Insurance Reform

3/7/2010: Fiscal and Monetary Policy

2/28/2010: Employment Growth Forecast

2/21/2010: GDP Growth

2/14/2010: Prices Charged Net Rising Index

2/7/2010: Capital Spending Net Rising Index

1/31/2010: Employment Net Rising Index

1/24/2010: Demand Net Rising Index

1/17/2010: Monetary Base

1/10/2010: Natural Gas Prices

1/3/2010: Distribution of the Unemployment Rate Forecast

2009

12/13/2009: CPI Forecast

12/6/2009: Housing Starts Forecast

11/29/2009: Employment Forecast

11/22/2009: GDP Forecast

11/15/2009: Capital Spending Net Rising Index

11/8/2009: Profit Net Rising Index

11/01/2009: Employment Net Rising Index

10/25/2009: Demand Net Rising Index

10/18/2009: Real GDP Growth Forecast for 2010

10/11/2009: Is the recession over?

10/4/2009: Baseline Federal Budget

9/27/2009: Civilian Unemployment Rate

9/20/2009: Financial Market Reform

9/13/2009: Health Care Reform

9/6/2009: Approval of Fiscal Policy

8/23/2009: Approval of Monetary Policy

8/23/2009: Quarterly E-Commerce Sales

8/17/2009: Prices Charged Net Rising Index

8/9/2009: Profit Net Rising Index

8/2/2009: Employment Net Rising Index

7/26/2009: Capital Spending Net Rising Index

7/19/2009: Demand Net Rising Index

7/12/2009: Government Debt Held by Public

7/5/2009: Gas Prices

6/28/2009: Bank Reserve Balances

6/21/2009: Consumer Prices

6/14/2009: Payroll Gains

6/7/2009: Light Vehicle Sales Forecast

5/31/2009: Housing Outlook

5/24/2009: Quarterly GDP Growth Forecast

5/17/2009: Profits Net Rising Index

5/10/2009: Prices Charged Net Rising Index

5/3/2009: Capital Spending Net Rising Index

4/26/2009: Employment Net Rising Index

4/19/2009: Demand Net Rising Index

4/12/2009: Housing Starts

4/5/2009: Gas Prices

3/29/2009: Effect of Fiscal Stimulus Package

3/22/2009: Unemployment Rate Forecast

3/15/2009: Prices Charged Net Rising Index

3/8/2009: Approval of Fiscal Policy

3/1/2009: Approval of Monetary Policy

2/22/2009: Quarterly GDP Growth Forecast

2/15/2009: Capital Spending Net Rising Index

2/8/2009: Profit Net Rising Index

2/1/2009: Employment Net Rising Index

1/25/2009: Demand Net Rising Index

1/18/2009: The Monetary Base

1/11/2009: Federal Budget Deficit as Percentage of GDP

1/4/2009: Total Bank Reserves

2008

12/21/2008: Industrial Production Index

12/14/2008: Cost of Opening a Business and Real Economic Growth

12/07/2008: Price of Gasoline

11/30/2008: Federal Deficit Forecast

11/23/2008: Unemployment Rate Forecast by Quarters

11/16/2008: Real GDP Forecast by Quarters

11/9/2008: Employment Net Rising Index

11/2/2008: Demand Net Rising Index

10/26/2008: Employment

10/19/2007: Total Housing Starts

10/12/2008: Real GDP Forecast by Quarters

9/28/2008: Total Bank Credit

9/21/2008: Crude Oil Spot Prices

9/14/2008: Changing Fertility Rates

9/7/2008: The Housing Bill

8/31/2008: Fiscal Policy

8/24/2008: Monetary Policy

8/17/2008: Subprime Loan Delinquency and Home Price Appreciation

8/10/2008: Net Rising Index, Profits

8/3/2008: Net Rising Index, Capital Spending

7/27/2008: Net Rising Index, Employment

7/20/2008: Net Rising Index, Demand

7/13/2008: Base Annual Earnings of NABE Members

7/6/2008: Manufacturing Investment

6/29/2008: Quarterly GDP Growth Forecast

6/22/2008: Inflation, Inflationary Expectations, and the Phillips Cycle 1960-2002

6/15/2008: Value of Dollar

6/8/2008: Oil Price Forecast

6/1/2008: Nonfarm Payroll Employment Forecast

5/25/2008: Housing Starts

5/18/2008: GDP Growth Forecast

5/11/2008: Profit Margin Net Rising Index

5/4/2008: Capital Spending Net Rising Index

4/27/2008: Employment Net Rising Index

4/20/2008: Demand Net Rising Index

4/13/2008: Trade-Weighted Value of the Dollar

4/6/2008: The Wealth Gap

3/30/2008: Change in Real GDP

3/23/2008: Trough in Home Sales

3/16/2008: GDP Forecast

3/9/2008: Pace of Job Growth

3/3/2008: Approval of Monetary Policy

2/23/2008: Effect of the Housing Downturn

2/17/2008: Prices Charged Net Rising Index- NABE Industry Survey

2/10/2008: Profit Margin Net Rising Index- NABE Industry Survey

2/3/2008: Capital Spending Net Rising Index- NABE Industry Survey

1/27/2008: Employment Net Rising Index - NABE Industry Survey

1/20/2008: Demand Net Rising Index - NABE Industry Survey

1/13/08: The Fed Funds Rate and Inflation

1/6/2008: Retail Price of Gasoline

2007

12/16/2007: Change in Median OFHEO National House Price Index

12/09/2007: CPI Forecast

12/02/2007: Nonfarm Payroll Employment Growth

11/25/2007: GDP Growth

11/18/2007: Recession Risk

11/11/2007: Treasury Bill Yields

11/04/2007: Change in New Home Sales Price

10/28:07: Profit Margins

10/21/2007: Industry Demand

10/14/2007: Oil Price Forecast

10/7/2007: Consumer Price Index

9/30/2007: Housing Starts

9/23/07: Probability of Recession

9/16/2007: GDP Forecast

9/2/2007: Fiscal Policy Approval Rating

8/26/2007: Monetary Policy Approval Rating

8/19/2007: Profit Margin Net Rising Index

8/12/2007: Capital Spending Net Rising Index

8/4/2007: TV Household Viewing Source

7/29/2007: Employment Net Rising Index

7/22/2007: Demand Net Rising Index

7/15/2007: U.S. Gasoline Stocks

7/8/2007: Change in Consumer Credit

7/1/2007: Change in Non-farm Payrolls Jobs

6/24/2007: Forecast Aggregation Experiment on nonfarm payroll employment

6/17/2007: Japanese Portfolio Changes

6/10/2007: Headline CPI Forecast

6/3/2007: Residential Investment Share of GDP

5/27/2007: Existing Home Prices

5/20/2007: Quarterly GDP Growth

5/13/2007: Composition of Personal Income

5/6/2007: Capital Spending Net Rising Index

4/29/2007: Employment Net Rising Index

4/22/2007: Net Rising Index, Demand

4/15/2007: Canadian dollar/ US dollar exchange rate

4/8/2007: US Retail Price of Gasoline

4/1/2007: New Home Sales

3/25/2007: Real Price of Gasoline and the Price of Cars Relative to the Price of Trucks

3/18/2007: Monetary Policy, from the NABE Policy Survey

3/11/2007: Fiscal Policy, from the NABE Policy Survey

3/4/2007: Crude Oil Forecast, February 2007 NABE Outlook

2/26/2007: Real GDP Forecast, February 2007 NABE Outlook

2/18/2007: Monthly Prepayment Risk for Mortgages and Monthly Mortgage Rates

2/11/2007: Effective Return on Net Foreign Investment

2/4/2007: Net Rising Index, Capital Spending

1/28/2007: Net Rising Index, Employment

1/21/2007: Net Rising Index, Demand

1/14/2007: Industrial Production

1/7/2007: Mutual Fund Expense Ratios

1/1/2007: US Weekly Retail Gasoline Prices

2006

12/24/2006: Graph of the Week is talking a holiday break this week

12/17/2006: US Dollar Exchange Rate

12/10/2006: Computers and GDP

12/03/2006: Headline Inflation Forecast

11/26/2006: GDP Growth

11/19/2006: Housing Starts

11/12/2006: Capital Spending Net Rising Index

11/05/2006: Profit Margins

10/29/2006: Demand Net Rising Index

10/22/2006: Fed Funds Rate Forecast

10/15/2006: Real R & D Expenditures

10/8/2006: Productivity and Real Compensation

10/1/2006: Headline CPI Forecast

9/24/2006: Pace of Payroll Gains

9/17/2006: GDP Growth

9/3/2006: Strengths of the US Economy

8/27/2006: Oil Price Outlook

8/20/2006: Government Expenditures and Revenues

8/13/2006: Employment

8/7/2006: Capital Spending

7/31/2006: Unemployment Rate by Education

7/23/2006: Profit Margins

7/16/2006: Net Rising Index, Demand

7/9/2006: Retail Gasoline Prices

7/2/2006: Comparing Price Measures

6/18/2006: Corporate Profits and the Stock Market

6/11/2006: NABE Median Salary

6/4/2006: Private Pension Contributions

5/28/2006: Demand Net Rising Index and GDP

5/21/2006: Housing Starts

5/14/2006: Energy Price Expectations

5/7/2006: GDP Growth Forecast

4/30/2006: Net Rising Index, Profit Margin

4/23/2006: Net Rising Index, Demand

4/16/2006: CPI, and CPI Excluding Food and Energy

4/9/2006: GDP Per Capita, Selected Asian Countries from Beth Anne Wilson and Geoffrey N. Keim, "India and the Global Economy: Vast Potential But Also Difficult Challenges"

4/2/2006: Neural Net Forecasting, from Rolando F. Peláez, Using Neural Nets to Forecast the Unemployment Rate

3/26/2006: Telecom Stock Prices

3/19/2006: CPI vs. PCE

3/5/2006: Energy Price Expectations

2/26/2006: GDP Growth, from the February 2006 NABE Outlook

2/19/2006: Capital Spending, from the January 2006 NABE Industry Survey

2/12/2006: Housing Costs, from Cartson, Johnson, and Steindel, Housing Costs In the CPI: What Are We Measuring?

2/5/2006: Productivity Trends, from Jorgenson, Ho, and Stiroh, Potential Growth of the U.S. Economy: Will the Productivity Resurgence Continue?

1/29/2006: Profit Margins from the January 2006 NABE Industry Survey

1/22/2006: Industry Demand, from the January 2006 NABE Industry Survey

1/15/2006: Demographics

1/8/2006: The Cost of Logistics

1/1/2006: GDP Forecast from the November 2005 NABE Outlook

12/18/2005: Net Rising Index, Demand, from the October 2005 NABE Industry Survey