July 15, 2022

Retail Sales  (June 2022)

- Retail Sales month/month  1.0%. Previous was -0.1%

- Ex-Vehicles month/month  1.0%. Previous was +0.6%

- Ex-Vehicles & Gas month/month  0.7%   Previous was -0.1%

Retail Sales is the largest component of 2ndQ 2022 GDP.  This data is seasonally adjusted but not inflation adjusted.

Source:  Census  Details:  https://www.dol.gov/ui/data.pdf

 

Import and Export Prices (June 2022)

- Import Prices month/month     0.2%. Previous was +0.5%

- Import Prices year/year    +10.7%. Previous was +11.6%

- Export Prices month/month   +0.7%. Previous was +2.9%

- Export Prices year/year    +18.2%. Previous was +18.7%

 

Industrial Production  (June 2022)

- Industrial Production month/month -0.2%.    Previous was +0.0%.

- Manufacturing Output month/month -0.5% . Previous was  -0.5%

- Capacity Utilization Rate        80.0%. Previous was 80.3

- Industrial Production year/year +4.2%

Source:  Federal Reserve  Details: https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g17/current/g17.pdf

 

Consumer Sentiment (July 2022)

- Index 51.5. Previous was 50.0

This is supposed to measure consumers stated views as to spending in the next 3 months.

Source: University of Michigan's Consumer Survey Center     Details:  http://www.sca.isr.umich.edu