Session Pages - Using Economic Statistics to Understand Business Cycles

Session 1: Economic Statistics from the U.S. Government and Industry Sources

Session 2: Price Index Number Construction and Issues

Session 3: Basic Cycle Measurement Concepts and Applications

Session 4: Overview of the NBER Cycle Dating Process

Session 5: Gross Domestic Product and the National Accounts

Session 6: Measuring Personal Income

Session 7: Housing Data

Session 8: Economic Cycles and Business Planning

Session 9: U.S. Employment Statistics

Session 10: Flow of Funds

Session 11: Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization

Session 12: Consumer and Producer Price Indexes

Session 13: Sales of Manufacturers and Retailers

Session 14: Corporate Profits

Session 15: How to Build Your Own Cycle Indicator