__________________________CURRENT PREVIOUS SCHEDULE FORECAST
UNEMPLOYMENT (PCT) +4.3 MAR 4.2 FEB May 04 +4.4 APR
NON-FARM PAYRLL(THOU) -86 MAR 140 R FEB May 04 +22 APR
CONSUMER PRICE (PCT) +0.1 MAR 0.3 FEB May 16 N/F APR
CPI (EX FOOD/ENERGY) +0.2 MAR 0.3 FEB May 16 N/F APR
PRODUCER PRICE (PCT) -0.1 MAR 0.1 FEB May 11 N/F APR
PPI (EX FOOD/ENERGY) +0.1 MAR -0.3 FEB May 11 N/F APR
GDP (PCT) +1.0 4Q00 1.1 4Q00 Apr 27 +1.1 1Q01
GDP DEFLATOR +2.0 4Q00 1.9 4Q00 Apr 27 +2.8 1Q01
RETAIL SALES (PCT) -0.2 MAR -0.2 FEB May 11 N/F APR
INT'L TRADE (BLN) -26.99 FEB -33.25 JAN May 18 N/F MAR
EMPLOYMENT COST +0.8 4Q00 0.9 3Q00 Apr 26 +1.1 1Q01
DURABLE GOODS -0.2 FEB -7.3 JAN Apr 25 +0.6 MAR
INDUSTRIAL PROD +0.4 MAR -0.4 R FEB MAY N/F APR
CAPACITY UTILIZATION 79.4 MAR 79.3 R FEB MAY N/F APR
JOBLESS CLAIMS 385 04/14 395 R 04/07 Apr 26 387 04/14
FEDERAL BUDGET (BLN) -50.66 MAR -48.17 FEB MAY N/F APR
LEADING INDIC. (PCT) -0.3 MAR -0.2 FEB MAY N/F APR
PERSONAL INCOME(PCT) +0.4 FEB 0.5 R JAN Apr 30 +0.4 MAR
PERSONAL SPEND (PCT) +0.3 FEB 1.0 R JAN Apr 30 +0.4 MAR
BUILDING PERMTS(THOU) 1615 MAR 1675 R FEB May 16 N/F APR
CONSUMER CREDIT(BLN) 13.5 FEB 16.1- JAN MAY N/F MAR
BUSINESS INVTRY(PCT) -0.2 FEB 0.1 R JAN May 14 N/F MAR
CONSTRUCTION SPENDING +0.6 FEB 2.2 R JAN May 01 +0.1 MAR
CONSUMER CONFIDENCE 109.2 APR 116.9 R MAR Apr 24 112 APR
HOUSING STARTS (THOU) 1613 MAR 1634 R FEB May 16 N/F APR
EXISTING HOME SALES 5.18 FEB 5.20 R JAN Apr 25 5.13 MAR
NEW HOME SALES (THOU) 911 FEB 933 R JAN Apr 25 910 MAR
FACTORY ORDERS (PCT) -0.4 FEB -4.3 R JAN May 02 +0.2 MAR
NAPM 43.1 MAR 41.9 FEB May 01 43.4 APR
WHOLESALE INVENTORIES -0.1 FEB -0.4 R JAN May 08 N/F MAR
EXPORT PRICES -0.1 MAR -0.2 R FEB May 10 N/F APR
IMPORT PRICES -1.6 MAR -0.6 R FEB May 10 N/F APR
REAL EARNINGS +0.7 MAR -0.1 FEB May 16 N/F APR
LABOR COSTS +4.3 4Q00 4.1 4Q00 JUN N/F 1Q01
NON-FARM PRODUCTIVITY +2.2 4Q00 2.4 4Q00 JUN N/F 1Q01
CURRENT ACCOUNT (BLN) -115.2 4Q00 -113.1 R 3Q00 JUN N/F 1Q01