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3Q GDP Final: 0.3%; 0.8% Y/Y
Producer Prices: 2.2%; 0.4% Y/Y
Consumer Prices: 1.7%; 1.2% Y/Y (11/08)
Housing Starts: 18.9% to 625,000 units; 47.0% Y/Y (11/08)
Building Permits: 15.6% to 616,000 units; 48.1% Y/Y (11/08)
Industrial Production: 0.6%; 5.5% Y/Y (11/08) Consumer Spending: Flat; 4.6% Y/Y (8/08)
New Home Sales: 5.3% to an annual pace of 433,000 (10/08)
Light Vehicle Sales: 3.6%; 36.9% (11/08)
Construction Spending: 1.2%; 4.6% Y/Y (10/08)
Semiconductor Sales: 2.1%; 2.4% Y/Y (10/08)
Durable Goods Orders: 0.8%; 1.8% Y/Y (10/08)
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