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See Figure 10.1 for some of the economic reports that are released in the United
States that provide you with vital U.S. economic data that you can implement into your
trading strategy.
Current information can be found here:
• US Bureau of Labor Statistics https://www.bls.gov/
• US Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/
• US Census Bureau https://www.census.gov/
• US Department of Commerce https://www.commerce.gov/
• FOMC Meeting Schedule – 8-meeting per year
https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm
Table 10.1 U.S. Economic Reports. There are eight Federal Open Market Committee
(FOMC) meetings held in the United States each year. This table shows some of the
fundamental data that is released during these meetings in addition to economic data
that is released from other governmental agencies.
US US CENSUS US US BUREAU FOMC
DEPARTMENT BUREAU DEPARTMENT OF LABOR MEETINGS
OF LABOR OF STATISTICS
COMMERCE
Employment Housing Reports Consumer Inflation Interest Rate
Reports Reports Reports Changes
Jobless Claims Housing Starts Retail Sales Consumer Money
Price Index Supply
(CPI) Changes
Hourly Wages New Home Vehicle Sales Producer Price Beige Book
Sales Index (PPI) Report is
published
Current Existing Home Durable Goods Employment
Employment Sales Sales Cost Index two weeks in
advance of
Statistics (ECI) this meeting
(CES)
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