Stuart D. Allen, Ph.D.
Links
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
Bank of America:
http://corp.bankofamerica.com/portal/portal/pres_template/display.jsp?path=fr/fr_home/content.xml
Morgan Stanley's Global Economic Forum:
http://www.morganstanley.com/GEFdata/digests/latest-digest.html
US Business Cycles:
http://www.nber.org/cycles.html
MONTHLY STATISTICS
Conference Board
Consumer Confidence Index:
http://www.conference-board.org/economics/consumerConfidence.cfm
Personal Income:
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/newsrel/pinewsrelease.htm
Consumer Spending:
http://www.bls.gov/cex/home.htm
CPI:
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.toc.htm
Inflation Calculator:
http://www.westegg.com/inflation/ & http://146.142.4.24/cgi-bin/cpicalc.pl
PPI:
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/ppi.toc.htm
Industry Productivity:
http://www.bls.gov/lpc/
Employment Cost Index:
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/eci.toc.htm
Employment Report:
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.toc.htm
National Employment Rate:
http://www.bls.gov/ces/home.htm
Change in Payroll Employment:
http://www.bls.gov/ces/home.htm
Change in Average Hourly Earnings:
http://data.bls.gov/servlet/SurveyOutputServlet?data_tool=latest_numbers&series_id=EES00500006&output_view=net_1mth
National Unemployment Rate:
http://data.bls.gov/servlet/SurveyOutputServlet?data_tool=latest_numbers&series_id=LFS21000000
Philadelphia Fed Survey:
http://basic.econoday.com/reports/US/EN/New_York/philadelphia_fed_survey/year/2002/yearly/06/
Retail Sales:
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/meta/long_58621.htm
International Trade Balance:
http://www.census.gov/indicator/www/ustrade.html
Consumer Credit:
http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g19/
ISM Survey:
http://www.ism.ws/
ISM Non Manufacturing Survey:
http://www.ism.ws/ISMReport/NMROB042002.cfm
Durable Goods:
http://www.census.gov/indicator/www/m3/adv/priorrel.htm
QUARTERLY STATISTICS
GDP & GDP Price Index:
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/newsrel/gdpnewsrelease.htm
Employment Cost Index:
http://www.bls.gov/bls/newsrels.htm
Productivity:
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/prod2.toc.htm
Current Account:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/international.html & http://www.bea.doc.gov/briefrm/curracct.htm
FEDERAL RESERVE
Beige Book:
http://www.federalreserve.gov/policy.htm
Board of Governors:
http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/frseries/frseri.htm
FOMC:
http://www.federalreserve.gov/
Monetary Policy Goals:
http://www.frbsf.org/econrsrch/wklyltr/wklyltr99/el99-04.html
Testimonies and Speeches:
http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents.htm
INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION
International GDP Data:
http://pwt.econ.upenn.edu
International Central Banks:
http://www.federalreserve.gov/ & http://www.bis.org/cbanks.htm
Current Foreign Exchange Rate:
http://www.xe.com/ucc/
Historical Foreign Exchange Rate:
http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/H10/hist/
IMF:
http://www.imf.org
International Unemployment Rates:
http://www.publicpurpose.com/lm-intlunem.htm
International Public Debt:
http://www.worldbank.org/prospects/gdf2001/tocvol1.htm
Institute for International Economics:
http://www.iie.com
OECD Economic Surveys:
http://www.oecd.org/
The Crash (Asian Crisis):
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/crash/
Global Macroeconomic and Financial Policy:
http://www.stern.nyu.edu/~nroubini/asia/AsiaHomepage.html
OTHER LINKS
Nobel Prize Winners:
http://www.almaz.com/nobel/economics/economics.html
German Hyperinflation:
http://william-king.www.drexel.edu/top/prin/txt/probs/infl7.html
http://www.mwsc.edu/orgs/germanclub/inflation.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/commandingheights/shared/minitext/ess_germanhyperinflation.html
OTHER SOURCES
Bradford DeLong:
http://econ161.berkeley.edu/
Paul Krugman:
http://www.wws.princeton.edu/~pkrugman/
Scott Simkins:
http://www.ncat.edu/~simkinss/econlinks.html
ECONOMIC DATA SOURCES
FRED- Federal Reserve Economic Data:
http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred/
The Economics Statistics Briefing Room: http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html
Links to recently released monthly data and charts of economic data in eight categories: Production, Sales, Orders and Inventories; Output; Income, Expenditures, and Wealth, Employment, Unemployment, and Earnings; Prices; Money, Credit, and Interest Rates; Transportation; and International Statistics
Foreign Labor Statistics:
http://www.bls.gov/fls/
Economagic.com: Economic Time Series Page:
http://economagic.com/
Other statistical sites on the web by country and organization:
http://www.bls.gov/bls/other.ht