PRESENT SITUATION INDEX
A subindex that measures overall consumer sentiments toward the present economic situation and is used to derive (about 40% of) the Consumer Confidence Index, a widely used economic indicator. The sub-index is compiled from data gathered from a survey of 5,000 households on questions regarding current business and employment conditions. Also known as "Current Situation Index".
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | MI Inflation Gauge | Dec | |
| 09:00 | Wholesale Price Index | Dec | |
| 11:00 | Retail Sales | Nov | |
| 11:30 | GDP | Nov | |
| 11:30 | Industrial Production | Nov | |
| 11:30 | Manufacturing Production | Nov | |
| 11:30 | Visible Trade Balance | Nov | |
| 11:30 | Construction Output | Nov | |
| 11:30 | Index of Services | Nov |
