Economic Fundamentals 42.2 · YELLOW
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Metrics
| Metric | Value | Z | Status | Source |
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Bank Consumer Health Score
Aggregate GPT score of consumer financial health (spending growth, deposit levels, credit card delinquency trends) from major bank earnings calls. Higher = healthier consumer.
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0.67 score | 1.41 | YELLOW | transcripts + GPT |
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Initial Claims (4wk avg)
Weekly initial unemployment claims, 4-week moving average.
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203000.00 thousands | -1.38 | GREEN | FRED:ICSA |
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Continuing Claims
Continuing unemployment claims.
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1778000.00 thousands | -1.28 | GREEN | FRED:CCSA |
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Retail Sales YoY
Retail sales ex-food-services, year-over-year percent change.
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5.01 % | -0.84 | GREEN | FRED:RSXFS |
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ISM Manufacturing PMI
ISM Manufacturing PMI composite index. Below 50 = contraction; historically leads recessions by 6-12 months.
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— | — | STALE | FRED:NAPM |
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Conference Board LEI YoY
Conference Board Leading Economic Index, year-over-year percent change. Designed to lead economic turning points. Falling = more risk.
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1.72 percent | — | STALE | FRED:USSLIND |
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Credit Card Delinquency Rate
Delinquency rate on credit card loans, all commercial banks. Rises before consumer-driven corrections.
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2.85 percent | — | STALE | FRED:DRCCLACBS |