Forecasts of Upcoming Data
Numbers in the News
Were We Right?
- Average real wage
- Sales of new apartments
- Incoming tourists
- Foreign trade
- Consumer confidence index
- Business trends survey
- Consumer price index
- Purchasing Managers' Index
- GDP (preliminary estimate)
GDP GROWTH SLOWS FURTHER IN Q1/12
Growth of GDP and business sector product, Q1/09-Q1/12
(annualized quarterly % changes)
- More negative export trend, slower import growth in March 2012
- Industrial production trend turns negative in February 2012
- Turnover in economic sectors has zero increase in February
- State-of-economy index continues to increase by less than 0.2% in March
- Trend of tourist hotel nights turns positive in March
- Bank of Israel interest remains unchanged in May 2012
- Unemployment rate jumps to 6.9% in March
- Trend increase of chain store retail sales remains at 0.3% in March