Recent Key Economic Indicators: Jan 13 - 17, 2025
Release Date		Economic Indicator/Event	Data for Period	Units	Current	Prior
United States
Jan 14		NFIB Small Business Optimism	Dec	Index	105.1	101.7
Jan 14		PPI Final Demand	Dec	M/M % Chg.	0.2	0.4
Jan 14		PPI Ex Food and Energy	Dec	M/M % Chg.	0.0	0.2
Jan 15		Empire Manufacturing	Jan	Index	-12.6	2.1
Jan 15		Consumer Price Index	Dec	M/M % Chg.	0.4	0.3
Jan 15		Consumer Price Index Ex Food and Energy	Dec	M/M % Chg.	0.2	0.3
Jan 15		Consumer Price Index	Dec	Y/Y % Chg.	2.9	2.7
Jan 15		Consumer Price Index Ex Food and Energy	Dec	Y/Y % Chg.	3.2	3.3
Jan 16		Retail Sales Advance	Dec	M/M % Chg.	0.4	0.8
Jan 16		Retail Sales Ex Auto and Gas	Dec	M/M % Chg.	0.3	0.2
Jan 16		Initial Jobless Claims	Jan 11	Thsd	217.0	203.0
Jan 16		Business Inventories	Nov	M/M % Chg.	0.1	0.0
Jan 16		NAHB Housing Market Index	Jan	Index	47.0	46.0
Jan 17		Housing Starts	Dec	Thsd	1499.0	1294.0
Jan 17		Building Permits	Dec	Thsd	1483.0	1493.0
Jan 17		Industrial Production	Dec	M/M % Chg.	0.9	0.2
Jan 17		Capacity Utilization	Dec	%	77.6	77.0
Jan 17		Manufacturing (SIC) Production	Dec	M/M % Chg.	0.6	0.4
Canada
Jan 15		Manufacturing Sales	Nov	M/M % Chg.	0.8	2.1
Jan 15		Existing Home Sales	Dec	Mlns	-5.8	2.8
Jan 16		Housing Starts	Dec	Thsd	231.5	267.1
International
Jan 15	UK	Consumer Price Index	Dec	Y/Y % Chg.	2.5	2.6
Jan 16	UK	Gross Domestic Product	Nov	Q/Q % Chg.	0.0	0.0
Jan 16	CH	Retail Sales	Dec	Y/Y % Chg.	3.7	3.0
Jan 16	CH	Surveyed Jobless Rate	Dec	%	5.1	5.0
Jan 17	UK	Retail Sales Ex Auto Fuel	Dec	Y/Y % Chg.	2.9	-0.5
Jan 17	EZ	Consumer Price Index	Dec	Y/Y % Chg.	2.4	2.4
*Eastern Standard Time. Source: Bloomberg, TD Economics.