The Federal Reserve Board released Aug 2012 U.S. industrial production data this morning.
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The BLS released Aug 2012 U.S. nonfarm payroll employment data.
http://research.stlouisfed.org/economy/
St. Louis Fed Launches New Quarterly Ag Finance Survey, the Agricultural Finance Monitor. The survey, conducted from June 15-June 29, 2012, was based on the responses of 88 agricultural banks located within the boundaries of the Eighth Federal Reserve District. Since this is the first such survey conducted for the Eighth District, historical data and trends, and other factors such as potential seasonal irregularities, were not available for evaluation and comparison. Its results should be interpreted carefully and not be used to draw conclusions about longer-term trends.
These 134 series from the CredAbility Consumer Distress Index are quarterly measures that tracks shifts in the financial condition of the typical American household with sub-indexes in the areas of employment, housing, credit, household budget, and net worth. The overall index is available for each state and select MSAs.
These 14 series from the Bureau of Economic Analysis represent imports and exports in travel, passenger fares, royalties and license fees, government services, and other miscellaneous services.
The September/October issue of Review offers an overview of government debt, dissects the U.S. boom and bust in house prices, and surveys financial stress indexes.
The U.S. Census released July 2012 U.S. personal income data
http://research.stlouisfed.org/economy/
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These 3036 series from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Macrohistory Database cover the pre-WWI and interwar economies, including production, construction, employment, money, prices, asset market transactions, foreign trade, and government activity. Although most data series cover the United States, there is a limited number of series representing data for the United Kingdom, Germany, and France.
