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This week’s reports:

  • October’s CPI rose 1.8% y/y versus September’s 1.7% y/y. CPI ex Food & Energy rose 2.3% y/y versus September’s 2.4% y/y.      
  • October’s Retail Sales rose 0.3% from September’s -0.3%. Retail Sales ex Autos rose 0.2% from September’s -0.1%.      
  • November’s NY Empire State Manufacturing Index fell to 2.9 from October’s reading of 4.
  • October’s Industrial Production fell 0.8% from September’s -0.3%. Capacity Utilization fell to 76.7% from September’s 77.5%.      
  • September’s Business Inventories were flat from August’s -0.1%.
  • Initial Jobless Claims for the week ending November 8th rose by 14K to 225K. Continuing Jobless Claims for the week ending November 1st fell by 10K to 1,683K.