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• The Big Picture - Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Technology & Digital Media
• TradingMarkets.com - The World's Largest Site for Traders.
• Welling@Weeden - A publication serving professional investors with truly independent, timely and incisive news, research and analysis.
• WTGR Economics - Analysis, planning, forecast and data services for energy producers and consumers.
• Zero Hedge - To widen the scope of financial, economic and political information available to the professional investing public.

Data - Bureau of Economic Analysis

• Gross Domestic Product - Historical data from the National Income and Product Accounts.
• Personal Income and Outlays - Historical data.

Data - Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Compensation Cost Trends - Quarterly indexes measuring change over time in labor costs (ECI) and annual data measuring level of average costs per hour worked (ECEC).
• Consumer Price Indexes - Monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.
• Current Employment Statistics - Survey of payroll records covers over 300,000 businesses on a monthly basis and provides detailed industry data on employment, hours, and earnings of workers on nonfarm payrolls for the Nation.
• Current Population Survey - Comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
• Producer Price Indexes - The average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. The prices included in the PPI are from the first commercial transaction for many products and some services.
• Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Data - The UI weekly claims data are used in current economic analysis of unemployment trends in the Nation, and in each State. Initial claims measure emerging unemployment and continued weeks claimed measure the number of persons claiming unemployment benefits.

Data - The Federal Reserve Board

• Federal Reserve Bank - G.17 - Historical data on the Federal Reserve's monthly index of industrial production.
• Federal Reserve Bank - G.17 - Historical data on the Federal Reserve's monthly index of capacity utilization.
• Federal Reserve Bank - G.19 - Historical data on consumer credit outstanding.
• Federal Reserve Bank - H.3 - Historical data on the aggregate reserves of depository institutions and the monetary base.
• Federal Reserve Bank - H.6 - Historical data on money stock measures.
• Federal Reserve Bank - H.8 - Historical data on the assets and liabilities of commercial banks in the United States.
• Federal Reserve Bank - H.10 - Historical data on foreign exchange rates.
• Federal Reserve Bank - H.15 - Historical data on selected interest rates.
• Federal Reserve Bank - Z.1 - Historical data on the Flow of Funds Accounts of the United States.

Data - U.S. Census Bureau

• Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services - Historical data on the current estimates of sales at retail and food services stores and inventories held by retail stores.
• Foreign Trade Statistics - Historical data on the exports, imports and balances for each country.
• New Residential Construction - Historical data on building permits, housing starts, and housing completions.