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EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

WASHINGTON. O.C. 20503

0MB 85-30
For Information (202) 395-3093
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 31, 1985

(Inquiries about release
dates should be made to
the issuing agency.)

The Office of Management and Budget today issued the 1986
schedule of release dates for principal Federal economic
indicators.
Principal Federal economic indicators are compiled, released, and
periodically evaluated in accordance with procedures established
in 0MB Statistical Policy Directive No. 3. The release
procedures require each agency issuing principal economic
indicators to provide its schedule for the upcoming calendar year
to 0MB by December 15. Agencies may make changes in the schedule
only if special, unforeseen circumstances make it necessary. The
releasing agency must announce and explain any such schedule
changes as soon as it has determined they are unavoidable.
Each agency that issues principal economic indicators maintains
- an office that can provide the release schedule of all the
agency's indicators. The telephone numbers for those offices
are:
Department.,of Agriculture
Bureau of the Census
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of Housing and
Urban Development
Department of the Treasury
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Federal Reserve Board

(202)
(301)
(202)
(202)

447-4026
763-4040
523-0777
523-1913

(202)
(202)
(202)
(202)

755-6686/6980
566-5834
377-6677
452-3206

In accordance with Directive No. 3, each release of a principal
economic indicator will contain an announcement of the time and
date of the next release. The last release in the calendar year
will contain a schedule for the next calendar year.

SCHEDULE OF RELEASE DATES FOR PRINCIPAL FEDERAL
ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR 1986
JA N

FEB

M AR

APR

MAY

JU N E

JU L Y

AUG

SEPT

OCT

NOV

DEC

W orld A g ric u ltu re S up p ly a n d D em and
E stim a te s

10

10

10

10

9

10

11

12

11

10

10

10

A g ric u ltu ra l P rices

31

30

31

28

31

11

10

10

10

—

30

—

—

15

24

14

15

22

—

—

22

—

—

A G E N C Y /IN D IC A T O R S
D E P A R T M E N T O F A G R IC U L T U R E

Data are for the

28

31

30

30

curr■ent market ing season

30

31

29

n

Data a re for the ilddle o flh s month

C rop P ro d u ctio n

10

10

10

10

9

10

11

12

Data are for the Orel o f the month

G ra in S tocks

—

10

—

29

27
Data are for the first o f the month

C a ttle on F eed

24

14

14

25

15

16

25

Data are for the Oral

H ogs an d P ig s

—

—

21

15

of the month

23

—

Data are fo r the first o f the month

P ro sp ectiv e P la n tin g s

—

18

—

—
rtata are as

W orld C rop P ro d u ctio n

13

11

11

11

12

11

3Í

1

Februar; f l

14

—

13

Data ore for the first of the nonlh

12

14

12

11

SCHEDULE OF RELEASE DATES FOR PRINCIPAL FEDERAL
ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR 1986
A G E N C Y /IN 1 M C A T O R S
BUREAU O F T H E CEN SU S
V alue o f N ew C o n stru c tio n P u t in P lace

JA N

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JU N E

JU L Y

AUG

SEPT

OCT

NOV

OEC

2

3

3

1

1

2

1

1

2

1

3

1

20

17

17

19

16

29

30

30

—

3
30

9

8

7

II

13

12

15

14

11

29

30

30

26

31

14

15

16

17

12

2

1
31

—

4

Data ■ra for aaco ltd month p ravloua

H o u sin g S ta rts a n d B u ild in g P e rm its

17

19

18

16

16

17

17

D i ita ara for p ravloua at«inth

N ew O n e-F am ily H o uses Sold an d F or
S ale

31

—

5
31

29

30

30

30

Data ( ( narally ara for previo*at month

W h o lesale T rad e

9

10

12

8

7

9

9

7

a

Data ra for aaco ltd month p ravloua

A dvance R etail S ales

14

13

13

11

13

12

15

Du la ara for p ravloua me nth

A dvance R ep ort o f U .S. M erch an d ise
T rad e

30

28

27

30

30

27

30

Di ta ara for p ravloua mo nth

M an u factu rin g a n d T ra d e : In v e n to rie s
and S ales

IS

14

14

14

14

13

16

3

5

1
30

3a

2

1

M a n u fa c tu re rs' S h ip m e n ts, In v e n to rie s,
und O rd ers

1

Data a re for aaco nd month p ravloua

2

2

2
31

nth prevlou *

ally are for aecond mai

SCHEDULE OF RELEASE DATES FOR PRINCIPAL FEDERAL
ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR 1986
A G E N C Y /IN D IC A T O R S
B U R E A U O F T H E C E N S U S -C o n iln u ed
A dvance R ep o rt M a n u fa c tu re rs’
S h ip m e n ts a n d O rd e rs

JA N

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JU N E

JU L Y

AUG

SEPT

OCT

NOV

DEC

24

25

25

22

22

24

23

22

23

23

25

23

Diita are for pirevloua meinth

Q u a rte rly F in a n c ia l R ep o rt —
M a n u fa c tu rin g , M inin g, an d W h o lesale
T rad e
Q u a rte rly F in a n c ia l R e p o rt-R e ta il

H o u sin g V acan cies

7
(4Q *85)

16
15
(1 Q ’86)
(2Q *86)
Referan ca period ahown In parentheale

IS
(3Q'8G)

7
(4Q *85)

16
(IQ *86)
Referen ce period s hown In parenlheale

8
(2Q *86)

29

25

28
Dal a refer (op revloue quairter

28

15
(3Q *86)

B U R E A U O F E C O N O M IC A N A L Y S IS
P erso n al Incom e a n d O u tlay s

23

21

20

18

21

C o m p osite Index es o f L eading , C o in cid en t,
an d L ag g in g In d icato rs

30

—

4
28

29

29

G ross N a tio n a l P ro d u ct

C o rp o rate P ro fits

19
20
23
Diita are for pirevloua meinth
1
31

28

19

22

20

18

30

31

—

2
30

17
20
20
19
18
22
19
18
21
19
17
(4Q *85) (4Q*85) (4 Q ’85> (I Q ’86) (IQ *86) (I Q ’86) (2Q '86) (2Q ’86) (2Q '86) (3Q ’86) (3 Q ’86) (3Q *86)
(1 0 *86)
(2Q *86)
(3 Q ’86)
(4 Q ’86)
l
FI aah, prelim nary, la in svialon, an< 2nd revisi un estima!« a are laaue [1for each < uarler
19
20
17
18
19
18
19
17
(4Q *85) (4 Q ’85) (1Q*86) (1Q*86)
(2Q *86) (2Q '86)
(3Q ’86) (3Q*86>
"
'
Prellmlnu ry and revi led eailmatea are laaue d for each quarter

3

SCHEDULE OF RELEASE DATES FOR PRINCIPAL FEDERAL
ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR 1986
A G E N C Y /IN D IC A T O R S
B U R E A U O F E C O N O M IC A N A Y L S IS
—Continued
P la n t an d E q u ip m e n t E x p e n d itu re s

JA N

FEB

MAR

APR

—

—

—

10

MAY

JU N E

JU L Y

SEPT

OCT

NOV

DEC

11

—

—

18

10

—

—

10

16

—

—

16

i

5

3

7

5

21

23

23

25

19

15

12

10

14

12

21

23

23

25

19

26

—

28

—

1

AUG

12
Rata |« i «orally refe r to prevlotia quarter

M erch an d ise T ra d e , B alan ce o f P ay m en ts
B asis

—

—

12

—

11
Da a ro fo rto p revlouaqu arter

S u m m ary o f In te rn a tio n a l T ra n sa c tio n s

—

—

18

—

17
D a ta i ra for prov loua quart*

r

B U R E A U O F L A B O R S T A T IS T IC S
T h e E m p lo y m en t S itu a tio n

8

7

7

4

2

6

3

D.ita a re fo rp revioua im nth
C o n su m er P ric e Index

22

25

25

22

21

20

23

Du

P ro d u cer P rice In d ex es

10

14

14

11

16

nth

13

11

Duita are for p revioua

R eal E a rn in g s

22

25

25

22

21

20

mu nth

23

l ) i ta are for p revioua mu

P ro d u ctiv ity a n d C o sts

20

27

—

24

28

29

nth

Dul a are for pi'evious qua rter
A

SCHEDULE OF RELEASE DATES FOR PRINCIPAL FEDERAL
ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR 1986
A G E N C Y /IN D IC A T O K S
B U R E A U O F L A B O R S T A T IS T IC S Continued
M ajor C o llectiv e B a rg a in in g S e ttle m e n ts
in P riv a te In d u stry
E m p lo y m en t C o st Index

JA N

FEB

MAR

APR

27

—

—

25

MAY

JU N E

JU L Y

AUG

SEI*T

OCT

NOV

DEC

—

27

—

—

—

28

—

—

—

30

—

—

28
Da ta are for p revious quairte r

28

—

—

20

29
Da la ara for p revi«Mie quairte r

U . S. Im p o rt an d E x p o rt P ric e Index es

30

—

—

—

1

31
Da ta are for p revlotaaquairter

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
M oney S to ck, L iq uid A ssets, an d D ebt
M easu res
F acto rs AITecting R eserv es o f D epository
In stitu tio n s a n d C o n d itio n S ta te m e n t o f
F ed eral R eserv e B an k s
C o nsolid ated C o n d itio n R ep o rt o f L arg e
C o m m ercial B an k s a n d D om estic
S u b sid iaries

Data are Itiu ed avai•y Thursdu y for the wa ek ended VWednesday of previous week 1'

•

*

Data ■re Issued every Thur •day for th week end ed prevlou Wednesdity 1'

Data ara la

sued every Friday for Wednetda y, one week earlier

In d u stria l P ro d u ctio n
Dala are Issue«i mld-monl h for the prevlous mor III

C ap acity U tilizatio n : M an u fa c tu rin g ,
M ining, U tilitie s, und M a te ria ls

a

Dat are

issue« 1mld-monl 1»for the pr evioue uaur III

V

1

SCHEDULE OF RELEASE DATES FOR PRINCIPAL FEDERAL
ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR 1986
A G E N C Y /IN D IC A T O K S
FEDERAL RESERV E BOARD
-Continued
S elected In te re s t R a te s

JA N

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JU N E

JU L Y

AUG

SEPT

OCT

NOV

DEC

Data are 1■sued third working d sy o f monili for previo us month
t

C o n su m er In s ta llm e n t C re d it
Data are Issued n Id-month for second month prat’tous

21

21

22

22

20

23

22

•8

D EPA RTM EN T O F T H E TREASU RY
T re a s u ry S ta te m e n t (T h e M o nthly
"B ud get")

22

re working days o f the month for

l

D E P A R T M E N T O F H O U S IN G A N D
URBAN D EV ELO PM EN T
Y ields on FH A In su red N ew H o m e 30Y ear M o rtgages

Data ai■«Issued dvirlng last ft

1

FED ERA L HOM E LOAN BANK
BOARD
T h rift In stitu tio n A ctiv ity

onlh

22

23

24

22

22

22

24

19

D a la i •re as o f thi first o f the month

23

24.

21

21

1/ When (he release dal« falls on a holiday, the data are released the neat workday.

6

21

20

22

D» la are for p revlous me nth

21

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1986 PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

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1

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1
BEA- P S B
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COMM-Gr.
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GPO
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TEXT
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COM M
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1 noon
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1

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1 16
I 24
1 29
1 2/4

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1 27
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21
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I MAR
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6
10
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I MAY

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16
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1 12

23
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1 21
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i 25
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1 28
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1 29
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1 JULY
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1 17
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1 30
1 8/5
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1 9
1 12
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1 26
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1 AUG
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22
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1 26
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OCT

|

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1 DEC
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21
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12/1

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1 8
1 11
1 19
I 23
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