article with links: What Are Economic Indicators? Every week there are dozens of economic surveys and indicators released. In the past, experienced professionals and economists have had an advantage in receiving this data in a timely fashion. Fortunately, the emergence of the Internet has changed this situation by giving everyone access.
Economic indicators can have a huge impact on the market, knowing how to interpret and analyze them is important for all investors. Without further ado, here are 11 economic indicators we feel investors should understand. Each one tells a story, so hopefully our explanations will help you interpret them like a pro.
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Beige Book - Federal Reserve Board Consumer Confidence Index - Consumer Confidence Board Consumer Price Index - Bureau of Labor and Statistics Employee Cost Index - Bureau of Labor and Statistics Employment Situation Report - Bureau of Labor and Statistics Gross Domestic Product - Commerce Department Housing Starts - Department of Commerce Philadelphia Fed Index - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Producer Price Index - Bureau of Labor and Statistics Purchasing Managers Index - Association of Purchasing Managers Retail Sales Data - Census Bureau http://www.investopedia.com/university/releases/
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