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BONDSTATS REFERENCE LIBRARY

Economic Indicators Library

A structured reference for understanding economic indicators across fixed income, macro, market structure and financial infrastructure. Each entry explains what the concept means, why it matters and how to interpret it without presenting it as a guaranteed forecast or investment recommendation.

INFLATION

Consumer Price Index

Consumer Price Index is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INFLATION

Core CPI

Core CPI is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INFLATION

Producer Price Index

Producer Price Index is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INFLATION

Core PCE Price Index

Core PCE Price Index is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INFLATION

PCE Price Index

PCE Price Index is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INFLATION

Import Prices

Import Prices is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INFLATION

Employment Cost Index

Employment Cost Index is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

LABOR

Average Hourly Earnings

Average Hourly Earnings is a labor concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

LABOR

Nonfarm Payrolls

Nonfarm Payrolls is a labor concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

LABOR

Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate is a labor concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

LABOR

Initial Jobless Claims

Initial Jobless Claims is a labor concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

LABOR

Continuing Claims

Continuing Claims is a labor concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

LABOR

JOLTS Job Openings

JOLTS Job Openings is a labor concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

LABOR

Quits Rate

Quits Rate is a labor concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

LABOR

Labor Force Participation Rate

Labor Force Participation Rate is a labor concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

BUSINESS CYCLE

ISM Manufacturing PMI

ISM Manufacturing PMI is a business cycle concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

BUSINESS CYCLE

ISM Services PMI

ISM Services PMI is a business cycle concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

BUSINESS CYCLE

S&P Global Manufacturing PMI

S&P Global Manufacturing PMI is a business cycle concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

BUSINESS CYCLE

S&P Global Services PMI

S&P Global Services PMI is a business cycle concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

GROWTH

Industrial Production

Industrial Production is a growth concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

GROWTH

Capacity Utilization

Capacity Utilization is a growth concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

CONSUMPTION

Retail Sales

Retail Sales is a consumption concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

CONSUMPTION

Personal Consumption Expenditures

Personal Consumption Expenditures is a consumption concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INCOME

Personal Income

Personal Income is a income concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

GROWTH

Real GDP

Real GDP is a growth concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

GROWTH

Nominal GDP

Nominal GDP is a growth concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INFLATION

GDP Deflator

GDP Deflator is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

GROWTH

Atlanta Fed GDPNow

Atlanta Fed GDPNow is a growth concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INVESTMENT

Durable Goods Orders

Durable Goods Orders is a investment concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INVESTMENT

Factory Orders

Factory Orders is a investment concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

BUSINESS CYCLE

Business Inventories

Business Inventories is a business cycle concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

HOUSING

Housing Starts

Housing Starts is a housing concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

HOUSING

Building Permits

Building Permits is a housing concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

HOUSING

Existing Home Sales

Existing Home Sales is a housing concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

HOUSING

New Home Sales

New Home Sales is a housing concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

HOUSING

Case-Shiller Home Price Index

Case-Shiller Home Price Index is a housing concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

SENTIMENT

Consumer Confidence

Consumer Confidence is a sentiment concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

SENTIMENT

University of Michigan Sentiment

University of Michigan Sentiment is a sentiment concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INFLATION

Inflation Expectations Survey

Inflation Expectations Survey is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

EXTERNAL

Trade Balance

Trade Balance is a external concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

EXTERNAL

Current Account

Current Account is a external concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

FINANCIAL CONDITIONS

Dollar Index

Dollar Index is a financial conditions concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

LIQUIDITY

Money Supply M2

Money Supply M2 is a liquidity concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

CREDIT

Bank Credit

Bank Credit is a credit concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

CREDIT

Senior Loan Officer Survey

Senior Loan Officer Survey is a credit concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

BUSINESS CYCLE

Chicago Fed National Activity Index

Chicago Fed National Activity Index is a business cycle concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

BUSINESS CYCLE

Leading Economic Index

Leading Economic Index is a business cycle concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

GROWTH

Productivity

Productivity is a growth concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

INFLATION

Unit Labor Costs

Unit Labor Costs is a inflation concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.

FISCAL

Federal Budget Balance

Federal Budget Balance is a fiscal concept used to read a specific change in market pricing, economic conditions, institutional behavior or financial-system risk.