pre_test / *.parquet /mcq_2004.json
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Fix per-year parquet schema (unify 17 cols, string types) for by_year splits
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[
{
"qid": "REC-DGS10-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DGS10",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the US 10-Year Treasury Yield be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 5.55%\nB) 3.83%\nC) 3.40%\nD) 4.69%",
"options": [
"A) 5.55%",
"B) 3.83%",
"C) 3.40%",
"D) 4.69%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "4.69%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-HOUST-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "HOUST",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Housing Starts YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) -1.75%\nB) -9.96%\nC) -5.86%\nD) -14.06%",
"options": [
"A) -1.75%",
"B) -9.96%",
"C) -5.86%",
"D) -14.06%"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "-1.75%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-HOUST-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "HOUST",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Housing Starts YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 7.90%\nB) 15.76%\nC) 23.62%\nD) 19.69%",
"options": [
"A) 7.90%",
"B) 15.76%",
"C) 23.62%",
"D) 19.69%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "15.76%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-TCU-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "TCU",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Capacity Utilization be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 74.38%\nB) 85.40%\nC) 78.51%\nD) 82.64%",
"options": [
"A) 74.38%",
"B) 85.40%",
"C) 78.51%",
"D) 82.64%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "78.51%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCE-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCE",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US PCE YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 3.89%\nB) 4.73%\nC) 8.91%\nD) 6.40%",
"options": [
"A) 3.89%",
"B) 4.73%",
"C) 8.91%",
"D) 6.40%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "6.40%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-ICSA-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "ICSA",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-06",
"question": "What will the US Initial Jobless Claims (Number) be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-06.)\n\nA) 339,000\nB) 422,472\nC) 255,528\nD) 366,824",
"options": [
"A) 339,000",
"B) 422,472",
"C) 255,528",
"D) 366,824"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "339,000",
"unit": "count",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCEPI-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCEPI",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US PCE Price Index be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 85.35\nB) 80.10\nC) 83.25\nD) 76.96",
"options": [
"A) 85.35",
"B) 80.10",
"C) 83.25",
"D) 76.96"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "80.10",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DSPI-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DSPI",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Disposable Personal Income (Billions USD) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) $9,378B\nB) $9,666B\nC) $8,803B\nD) $8,227B",
"options": [
"A) $9,378B",
"B) $9,666B",
"C) $8,803B",
"D) $8,227B"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "$8,803B",
"unit": "usd_billion",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-INDPRO-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "INDPRO",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Industrial Production Index be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 98.14\nB) 95.36\nC) 89.81\nD) 92.59",
"options": [
"A) 98.14",
"B) 95.36",
"C) 89.81",
"D) 92.59"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "92.59",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DSPI-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DSPI",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Disposable Personal Income (Billions USD) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) $9,035B\nB) $9,319B\nC) $8,181B\nD) $9,604B",
"options": [
"A) $9,035B",
"B) $9,319B",
"C) $8,181B",
"D) $9,604B"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "$9,035B",
"unit": "usd_billion",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DSPI-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DSPI",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Disposable Personal Income YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 6.23%\nB) 5.44%\nC) 7.80%\nD) 3.86%",
"options": [
"A) 6.23%",
"B) 5.44%",
"C) 7.80%",
"D) 3.86%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "5.44%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-TOTBKCR-yoy_pct-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "TOTBKCR",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-06",
"question": "What will the US Bank Credit YoY % Change be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-06.)\n\nA) 8.68%\nB) 11.28%\nC) 7.38%\nD) 9.98%",
"options": [
"A) 8.68%",
"B) 11.28%",
"C) 7.38%",
"D) 9.98%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "7.38%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DSPI-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DSPI",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Disposable Personal Income YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 4.22%\nB) 6.72%\nC) 7.55%\nD) 5.89%",
"options": [
"A) 4.22%",
"B) 6.72%",
"C) 7.55%",
"D) 5.89%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "5.89%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-EMRATIO-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "EMRATIO",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Employment-Population Ratio be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 62.20%\nB) 57.85%\nC) 64.07%\nD) 60.33%",
"options": [
"A) 62.20%",
"B) 57.85%",
"C) 64.07%",
"D) 60.33%"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "62.20%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PPIACO-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PPIACO",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US PPI All Commodities YoY Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 5.71%\nB) 1.35%\nC) 7.89%\nD) -3.02%",
"options": [
"A) 5.71%",
"B) 1.35%",
"C) 7.89%",
"D) -3.02%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "1.35%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DCOILBRENTEU-yoy_pct-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DCOILBRENTEU",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the Brent Oil YoY % Change be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) -13.66%\nB) 7.45%\nC) 28.56%\nD) 91.89%",
"options": [
"A) -13.66%",
"B) 7.45%",
"C) 28.56%",
"D) 91.89%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "28.56%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-NEWORDER-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "NEWORDER",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Core Capex New Orders (Millions USD) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) $64,268M\nB) $58,086M\nC) $51,904M\nD) $54,995M",
"options": [
"A) $64,268M",
"B) $58,086M",
"C) $51,904M",
"D) $54,995M"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "$54,995M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-UNRATE-yoy_pp-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "UNRATE",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Unemployment Rate YoY pp change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) -0.10pp\nB) -0.73pp\nC) +0.53pp\nD) +0.22pp",
"options": [
"A) -0.10pp",
"B) -0.73pp",
"C) +0.53pp",
"D) +0.22pp"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "-0.10pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CIVPART-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CIVPART",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Labor Force Participation Rate be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 67.12%\nB) 65.80%\nC) 62.51%\nD) 64.48%",
"options": [
"A) 67.12%",
"B) 65.80%",
"C) 62.51%",
"D) 64.48%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "65.80%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DEXUSEU-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DEXUSEU",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the EUR/USD Spot Exchange Rate (USD per EUR) be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 1.1545\nB) 1.2733\nC) 1.2139\nD) 1.0952",
"options": [
"A) 1.1545",
"B) 1.2733",
"C) 1.2139",
"D) 1.0952"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "1.2139",
"unit": "fx_rate",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-M2SL-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "M2SL",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US M2 Money Supply (Billions USD) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) $7,176B\nB) $6,902B\nC) $5,803B\nD) $6,352B",
"options": [
"A) $7,176B",
"B) $6,902B",
"C) $5,803B",
"D) $6,352B"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "$6,352B",
"unit": "usd_billion",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-INDPRO-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "INDPRO",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Industrial Production YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 1.63%\nB) 4.50%\nC) 5.94%\nD) 0.19%",
"options": [
"A) 1.63%",
"B) 4.50%",
"C) 5.94%",
"D) 0.19%"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "1.63%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DGS3MO-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DGS3MO",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the US 3-Month Treasury Yield be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 3.36%\nB) 1.34%\nC) 4.37%\nD) 2.35%",
"options": [
"A) 3.36%",
"B) 1.34%",
"C) 4.37%",
"D) 2.35%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "1.34%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-UMCSENT-yoy_pp-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "UMCSENT",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the U Michigan Sentiment YoY pp change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) +11.83pp\nB) +1.17pp\nC) +6.50pp\nD) -4.17pp",
"options": [
"A) +11.83pp",
"B) +1.17pp",
"C) +6.50pp",
"D) -4.17pp"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "+6.50pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-RSAFS-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "RSAFS",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Advance Retail Sales (Millions USD) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) $302,187M\nB) $325,075M\nC) $340,334M\nD) $317,446M",
"options": [
"A) $302,187M",
"B) $325,075M",
"C) $340,334M",
"D) $317,446M"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "$317,446M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CSUSHPINSA-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CSUSHPINSA",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Case-Shiller Home Price Index be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 144.08\nB) 157.79\nC) 130.37\nD) 137.23",
"options": [
"A) 144.08",
"B) 157.79",
"C) 130.37",
"D) 137.23"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "144.08",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-TCU-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "TCU",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Capacity Utilization be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 69.76%\nB) 77.47%\nC) 74.39%\nD) 80.56%",
"options": [
"A) 69.76%",
"B) 77.47%",
"C) 74.39%",
"D) 80.56%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "77.47%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-TCU-yoy_pp-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "TCU",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Capacity Utilization YoY pp change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) -2.76pp\nB) -1.36pp\nC) +1.44pp\nD) +2.85pp",
"options": [
"A) -2.76pp",
"B) -1.36pp",
"C) +1.44pp",
"D) +2.85pp"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "+1.44pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CSUSHPINSA-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CSUSHPINSA",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Home Price YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 15.45%\nB) 13.92%\nC) 11.63%\nD) 13.15%",
"options": [
"A) 15.45%",
"B) 13.92%",
"C) 11.63%",
"D) 13.15%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "13.15%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-NASDAQCOM-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "NASDAQCOM",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the NASDAQ Composite Index be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 2,006.58\nB) 1,089.22\nC) 2,465.26\nD) 1,547.90",
"options": [
"A) 2,006.58",
"B) 1,089.22",
"C) 2,465.26",
"D) 1,547.90"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "2,006.58",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-UMCSENT-yoy_pp-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "UMCSENT",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the U Michigan Sentiment YoY pp change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) +7.90pp\nB) +18.20pp\nC) +28.50pp\nD) +33.65pp",
"options": [
"A) +7.90pp",
"B) +18.20pp",
"C) +28.50pp",
"D) +33.65pp"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "+18.20pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-AHETPI-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "AHETPI",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Average Hourly Earnings be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) $14.83/hr\nB) $16.42/hr\nC) $15.78/hr\nD) $15.46/hr",
"options": [
"A) $14.83/hr",
"B) $16.42/hr",
"C) $15.78/hr",
"D) $15.46/hr"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "$15.78/hr",
"unit": "usd_per_hour",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PSAVERT-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PSAVERT",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Personal Saving Rate be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 5.24%\nB) 3.72%\nC) 2.96%\nD) 4.10%",
"options": [
"A) 5.24%",
"B) 3.72%",
"C) 2.96%",
"D) 4.10%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "4.10%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DCOILBRENTEU-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DCOILBRENTEU",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the Brent Crude Oil Spot Price be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) $34.66/bbl\nB) $32.45/bbl\nC) $39.07/bbl\nD) $30.25/bbl",
"options": [
"A) $34.66/bbl",
"B) $32.45/bbl",
"C) $39.07/bbl",
"D) $30.25/bbl"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "$34.66/bbl",
"unit": "usd_per_barrel",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCEPI-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCEPI",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US PCE YoY Inflation Rate be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 1.60%\nB) 1.90%\nC) 1.01%\nD) 2.19%",
"options": [
"A) 1.60%",
"B) 1.90%",
"C) 1.01%",
"D) 2.19%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "1.90%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CIVPART-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CIVPART",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Labor Force Participation Rate be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 69.96%\nB) 64.02%\nC) 66.00%\nD) 67.98%",
"options": [
"A) 69.96%",
"B) 64.02%",
"C) 66.00%",
"D) 67.98%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "66.00%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-AHETPI-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "AHETPI",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Average Hourly Earnings YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 1.58%\nB) 0.94%\nC) 2.22%\nD) 1.90%",
"options": [
"A) 1.58%",
"B) 0.94%",
"C) 2.22%",
"D) 1.90%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "1.90%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PERMIT-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PERMIT",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Building Permits (Thousands of units) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 2,041K\nB) 2,208K\nC) 1,874K\nD) 2,125K",
"options": [
"A) 2,041K",
"B) 2,208K",
"C) 1,874K",
"D) 2,125K"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "2,041K",
"unit": "thousand_units",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PERMIT-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PERMIT",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Building Permits YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 14.51%\nB) 17.59%\nC) 20.66%\nD) 11.43%",
"options": [
"A) 14.51%",
"B) 17.59%",
"C) 20.66%",
"D) 11.43%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "17.59%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-RSAFS-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "RSAFS",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Retail Sales YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 6.20%\nB) 5.02%\nC) 7.39%\nD) 3.83%",
"options": [
"A) 6.20%",
"B) 5.02%",
"C) 7.39%",
"D) 3.83%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "7.39%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-M2SL-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "M2SL",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US M2 Money Supply YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 6.90%\nB) 3.67%\nC) 2.06%\nD) 4.48%",
"options": [
"A) 6.90%",
"B) 3.67%",
"C) 2.06%",
"D) 4.48%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "4.48%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PAYEMS-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PAYEMS",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Total Nonfarm Payrolls (Thousands of jobs) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 131,140K\nB) 135,074K\nC) 128,517K\nD) 124,583K",
"options": [
"A) 131,140K",
"B) 135,074K",
"C) 128,517K",
"D) 124,583K"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "131,140K",
"unit": "thousand_units",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-NEWORDER-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "NEWORDER",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Core Capex New Orders (Millions USD) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) $62,259M\nB) $56,227M\nC) $47,178M\nD) $50,195M",
"options": [
"A) $62,259M",
"B) $56,227M",
"C) $47,178M",
"D) $50,195M"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "$56,227M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CPILFESL-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CPILFESL",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Core CPI Index be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 183.20\nB) 206.08\nC) 197.50\nD) 188.92",
"options": [
"A) 183.20",
"B) 206.08",
"C) 197.50",
"D) 188.92"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "197.50",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCE-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCE",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (Billions USD) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) $8,598B\nB) $7,828B\nC) $8,085B\nD) $8,342B",
"options": [
"A) $8,598B",
"B) $7,828B",
"C) $8,085B",
"D) $8,342B"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "$8,342B",
"unit": "usd_billion",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-M2SL-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "M2SL",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US M2 Money Supply (Billions USD) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) $6,158B\nB) $5,885B\nC) $5,339B\nD) $6,704B",
"options": [
"A) $6,158B",
"B) $5,885B",
"C) $5,339B",
"D) $6,704B"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "$6,158B",
"unit": "usd_billion",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CCSA-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CCSA",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-06",
"question": "What will the US Continued Jobless Claims (Number) be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-06.)\n\nA) 2,036,330\nB) 2,990,000\nC) 2,354,220\nD) 3,943,670",
"options": [
"A) 2,036,330",
"B) 2,990,000",
"C) 2,354,220",
"D) 3,943,670"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "2,990,000",
"unit": "count",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCEPI-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCEPI",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US PCE Price Index be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 82.33\nB) 77.11\nC) 79.20\nD) 73.98",
"options": [
"A) 82.33",
"B) 77.11",
"C) 79.20",
"D) 73.98"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "79.20",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-EMRATIO-yoy_pp-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "EMRATIO",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Employment-Population YoY pp change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) +0.56pp\nB) +0.82pp\nC) +1.09pp\nD) +0.30pp",
"options": [
"A) +0.56pp",
"B) +0.82pp",
"C) +1.09pp",
"D) +0.30pp"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "+0.30pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PERMIT-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PERMIT",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Building Permits (Thousands of units) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 2,066K\nB) 2,252K\nC) 1,942K\nD) 2,004K",
"options": [
"A) 2,066K",
"B) 2,252K",
"C) 1,942K",
"D) 2,004K"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "2,066K",
"unit": "thousand_units",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PPIACO-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PPIACO",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US PPI All Commodities YoY Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 8.77%\nB) 6.64%\nC) 2.38%\nD) 0.25%",
"options": [
"A) 8.77%",
"B) 6.64%",
"C) 2.38%",
"D) 0.25%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "6.64%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PAYEMS-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PAYEMS",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Nonfarm Payrolls YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 1.99%\nB) -0.60%\nC) 0.69%\nD) -1.25%",
"options": [
"A) 1.99%",
"B) -0.60%",
"C) 0.69%",
"D) -1.25%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "0.69%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-HOUST-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "HOUST",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Housing Starts (Thousands of units) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 1,797K\nB) 1,931K\nC) 1,864K\nD) 1,998K",
"options": [
"A) 1,797K",
"B) 1,931K",
"C) 1,864K",
"D) 1,998K"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "1,998K",
"unit": "thousand_units",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCEPI-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCEPI",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US PCE YoY Inflation Rate be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 2.27%\nB) 1.98%\nC) 3.15%\nD) 1.40%",
"options": [
"A) 2.27%",
"B) 1.98%",
"C) 3.15%",
"D) 1.40%"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "2.27%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCEPILFE-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCEPILFE",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Core PCE YoY Inflation Rate be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 2.19%\nB) 1.86%\nC) 1.64%\nD) 1.75%",
"options": [
"A) 2.19%",
"B) 1.86%",
"C) 1.64%",
"D) 1.75%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "1.86%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-M2SL-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "M2SL",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US M2 Money Supply YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 2.81%\nB) 6.35%\nC) 4.93%\nD) 5.64%",
"options": [
"A) 2.81%",
"B) 6.35%",
"C) 4.93%",
"D) 5.64%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "4.93%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-VIXCLS-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "VIXCLS",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the CBOE VIX Index be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 9.47\nB) 6.68\nC) 17.84\nD) 15.05",
"options": [
"A) 9.47",
"B) 6.68",
"C) 17.84",
"D) 15.05"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "15.05",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-INDPRO-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "INDPRO",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Industrial Production YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 2.45%\nB) 5.22%\nC) -1.70%\nD) 6.60%",
"options": [
"A) 2.45%",
"B) 5.22%",
"C) -1.70%",
"D) 6.60%"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "2.45%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PPIACO-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PPIACO",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US PPI All Commodities Index be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 155.72\nB) 147.70\nC) 134.34\nD) 139.68",
"options": [
"A) 155.72",
"B) 147.70",
"C) 134.34",
"D) 139.68"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "147.70",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-UNRATE-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "UNRATE",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Unemployment Rate be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 5.37%\nB) 4.94%\nC) 5.80%\nD) 4.51%",
"options": [
"A) 5.37%",
"B) 4.94%",
"C) 5.80%",
"D) 4.51%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "5.80%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CPILFESL-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CPILFESL",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Core CPI Index be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 210.59\nB) 189.46\nC) 204.55\nD) 195.50",
"options": [
"A) 210.59",
"B) 189.46",
"C) 204.55",
"D) 195.50"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "195.50",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-BOGMBASE-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "BOGMBASE",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Monetary Base (Millions USD) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) $737M\nB) $4,300,000M\nC) $2,400,000M\nD) $6,200,000M",
"options": [
"A) $737M",
"B) $4,300,000M",
"C) $2,400,000M",
"D) $6,200,000M"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "$737M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-AHETPI-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "AHETPI",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Average Hourly Earnings be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) $15.90/hr\nB) $15.56/hr\nC) $16.58/hr\nD) $16.24/hr",
"options": [
"A) $15.90/hr",
"B) $15.56/hr",
"C) $16.58/hr",
"D) $16.24/hr"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "$15.56/hr",
"unit": "usd_per_hour",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DGORDER-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DGORDER",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Durable Goods Orders YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 18.42%\nB) 3.21%\nC) 10.81%\nD) -0.59%",
"options": [
"A) 18.42%",
"B) 3.21%",
"C) 10.81%",
"D) -0.59%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "10.81%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-FEDFUNDS-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "FEDFUNDS",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Effective Federal Funds Rate be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 4.11%\nB) 2.04%\nC) 3.07%\nD) 1.00%",
"options": [
"A) 4.11%",
"B) 2.04%",
"C) 3.07%",
"D) 1.00%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "1.00%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-TOTBKCR-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "TOTBKCR",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-06",
"question": "What will the US Total Bank Credit (Billions USD) be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-06.)\n\nA) $6,106B\nB) $5,868B\nC) $6,818B\nD) $6,580B",
"options": [
"A) $6,106B",
"B) $5,868B",
"C) $6,818B",
"D) $6,580B"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "$6,106B",
"unit": "usd_billion",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-HOUST-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "HOUST",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Housing Starts (Thousands of units) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 1,825K\nB) 1,905K\nC) 2,145K\nD) 2,065K",
"options": [
"A) 1,825K",
"B) 1,905K",
"C) 2,145K",
"D) 2,065K"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "1,905K",
"unit": "thousand_units",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-UNRATE-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "UNRATE",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Unemployment Rate be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 5.82%\nB) 4.14%\nC) 5.40%\nD) 6.66%",
"options": [
"A) 5.82%",
"B) 4.14%",
"C) 5.40%",
"D) 6.66%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "5.40%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-FEDFUNDS-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "FEDFUNDS",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Effective Federal Funds Rate be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 0.54%\nB) 4.82%\nC) 3.75%\nD) 1.61%",
"options": [
"A) 0.54%",
"B) 4.82%",
"C) 3.75%",
"D) 1.61%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "1.61%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PSAVERT-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PSAVERT",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Personal Saving Rate be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 4.50%\nB) 4.11%\nC) 5.29%\nD) 3.32%",
"options": [
"A) 4.50%",
"B) 4.11%",
"C) 5.29%",
"D) 3.32%"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "4.50%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CIVPART-yoy_pp-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CIVPART",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Labor Force Participation YoY pp change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) +0.01pp\nB) -0.30pp\nC) -0.40pp\nD) -0.20pp",
"options": [
"A) +0.01pp",
"B) -0.30pp",
"C) -0.40pp",
"D) -0.20pp"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "-0.30pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CPILFESL-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CPILFESL",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Core CPI YoY Inflation Rate be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 1.82%\nB) 0.78%\nC) 1.56%\nD) 2.33%",
"options": [
"A) 1.82%",
"B) 0.78%",
"C) 1.56%",
"D) 2.33%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "1.56%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-NEWORDER-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "NEWORDER",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Core Capex Orders YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 3.22%\nB) -1.75%\nC) 13.16%\nD) 8.19%",
"options": [
"A) 3.22%",
"B) -1.75%",
"C) 13.16%",
"D) 8.19%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "8.19%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CPILFESL-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CPILFESL",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Core CPI YoY Inflation Rate be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 1.96%\nB) 2.48%\nC) 1.18%\nD) 2.22%",
"options": [
"A) 1.96%",
"B) 2.48%",
"C) 1.18%",
"D) 2.22%"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "1.96%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PAYEMS-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PAYEMS",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Total Nonfarm Payrolls (Thousands of jobs) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 141,335K\nB) 132,089K\nC) 136,052K\nD) 128,126K",
"options": [
"A) 141,335K",
"B) 132,089K",
"C) 136,052K",
"D) 128,126K"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "132,089K",
"unit": "thousand_units",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DGORDER-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DGORDER",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Durable Goods Orders YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 9.31%\nB) 17.02%\nC) 5.46%\nD) 1.61%",
"options": [
"A) 9.31%",
"B) 17.02%",
"C) 5.46%",
"D) 1.61%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "5.46%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-NEWORDER-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "NEWORDER",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Core Capex Orders YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 11.31%\nB) -8.89%\nC) 21.40%\nD) 6.26%",
"options": [
"A) 11.31%",
"B) -8.89%",
"C) 21.40%",
"D) 6.26%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "6.26%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DEXJPUS-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DEXJPUS",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the USD/JPY Spot Exchange Rate (JPY per USD) be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 109.5900\nB) 101.5497\nC) 97.5295\nD) 113.6102",
"options": [
"A) 109.5900",
"B) 101.5497",
"C) 97.5295",
"D) 113.6102"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "109.5900",
"unit": "fx_rate",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DCOILWTICO-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DCOILWTICO",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the WTI Crude Oil Spot Price be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) $41.99/bbl\nB) $37.18/bbl\nC) $29.96/bbl\nD) $39.59/bbl",
"options": [
"A) $41.99/bbl",
"B) $37.18/bbl",
"C) $29.96/bbl",
"D) $39.59/bbl"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "$37.18/bbl",
"unit": "usd_per_barrel",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCEPILFE-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCEPILFE",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Core PCE YoY Inflation Rate be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 1.62%\nB) 2.06%\nC) 1.95%\nD) 1.84%",
"options": [
"A) 1.62%",
"B) 2.06%",
"C) 1.95%",
"D) 1.84%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "1.95%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCEPILFE-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCEPILFE",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Core PCE Price Index be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 77.72\nB) 83.59\nC) 85.54\nD) 80.66",
"options": [
"A) 77.72",
"B) 83.59",
"C) 85.54",
"D) 80.66"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "80.66",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-RSAFS-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "RSAFS",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Advance Retail Sales (Millions USD) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) $309,471M\nB) $301,924M\nC) $332,113M\nD) $286,829M",
"options": [
"A) $309,471M",
"B) $301,924M",
"C) $332,113M",
"D) $286,829M"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "$309,471M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCE-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCE",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (Billions USD) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) $7,328B\nB) $8,099B\nC) $8,356B\nD) $7,585B",
"options": [
"A) $7,328B",
"B) $8,099B",
"C) $8,356B",
"D) $7,585B"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "$8,099B",
"unit": "usd_billion",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCE-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCE",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US PCE YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 5.41%\nB) 7.01%\nC) 6.21%\nD) 3.82%",
"options": [
"A) 5.41%",
"B) 7.01%",
"C) 6.21%",
"D) 3.82%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "6.21%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CPIAUCSL-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CPIAUCSL",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US CPI YoY Inflation Rate be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 0.93%\nB) 2.14%\nC) 2.55%\nD) 1.74%",
"options": [
"A) 0.93%",
"B) 2.14%",
"C) 2.55%",
"D) 1.74%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "1.74%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-MORTGAGE30US-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "MORTGAGE30US",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-06",
"question": "What will the US 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-06.)\n\nA) 6.32%\nB) 6.77%\nC) 4.97%\nD) 7.22%",
"options": [
"A) 6.32%",
"B) 6.77%",
"C) 4.97%",
"D) 7.22%"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "6.32%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DGS30-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DGS30",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the US 30-Year Treasury Yield be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 5.88%\nB) 5.45%\nC) 4.81%\nD) 5.02%",
"options": [
"A) 5.88%",
"B) 5.45%",
"C) 4.81%",
"D) 5.02%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "5.45%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-AHETPI-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "AHETPI",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Average Hourly Earnings YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 3.46%\nB) 1.96%\nC) 2.33%\nD) 1.58%",
"options": [
"A) 3.46%",
"B) 1.96%",
"C) 2.33%",
"D) 1.58%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "2.33%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DEXCHUS-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DEXCHUS",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the USD/CNY Spot Exchange Rate (CNY per USD) be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 8.0283\nB) 8.6904\nC) 8.4421\nD) 8.2766",
"options": [
"A) 8.0283",
"B) 8.6904",
"C) 8.4421",
"D) 8.2766"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "8.2766",
"unit": "fx_rate",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DGORDER-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DGORDER",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Durable Goods Orders (Millions USD) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) $188,444M\nB) $193,974M\nC) $177,383M\nD) $171,853M",
"options": [
"A) $188,444M",
"B) $193,974M",
"C) $177,383M",
"D) $171,853M"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "$188,444M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CPIAUCSL-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CPIAUCSL",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US CPI YoY Inflation Rate be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 3.70%\nB) 2.54%\nC) 3.32%\nD) 2.15%",
"options": [
"A) 3.70%",
"B) 2.54%",
"C) 3.32%",
"D) 2.15%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "2.54%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CSUSHPINSA-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CSUSHPINSA",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Home Price YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 10.52%\nB) 12.33%\nC) 11.42%\nD) 10.06%",
"options": [
"A) 10.52%",
"B) 12.33%",
"C) 11.42%",
"D) 10.06%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "11.42%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-BOGMBASE-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "BOGMBASE",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Monetary Base YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 4.29%\nB) 2.88%\nC) 7.11%\nD) 5.70%",
"options": [
"A) 4.29%",
"B) 2.88%",
"C) 7.11%",
"D) 5.70%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "5.70%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CIVPART-yoy_pp-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CIVPART",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Labor Force Participation YoY pp change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) -0.30pp\nB) -0.40pp\nC) -0.60pp\nD) -0.10pp",
"options": [
"A) -0.30pp",
"B) -0.40pp",
"C) -0.60pp",
"D) -0.10pp"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "-0.30pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-UNRATE-yoy_pp-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "UNRATE",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Unemployment Rate YoY pp change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) +0.31pp\nB) -0.70pp\nC) -1.71pp\nD) -1.04pp",
"options": [
"A) +0.31pp",
"B) -0.70pp",
"C) -1.71pp",
"D) -1.04pp"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "-0.70pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-BOPGSTB-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "BOPGSTB",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Trade Balance (Millions USD, negative=deficit) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) $-36,273M\nB) $-50,248M\nC) $-46,754M\nD) $-57,235M",
"options": [
"A) $-36,273M",
"B) $-50,248M",
"C) $-46,754M",
"D) $-57,235M"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "$-46,754M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PPIACO-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PPIACO",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US PPI All Commodities Index be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 138.36\nB) 133.61\nC) 147.84\nD) 143.10",
"options": [
"A) 138.36",
"B) 133.61",
"C) 147.84",
"D) 143.10"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "143.10",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-UMCSENT-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "UMCSENT",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the U Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 94.20\nB) 107.67\nC) 80.73\nD) 85.22",
"options": [
"A) 94.20",
"B) 107.67",
"C) 80.73",
"D) 85.22"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "94.20",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DCOILWTICO-yoy_pct-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DCOILWTICO",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the WTI Oil YoY % Change be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 56.01%\nB) 17.21%\nC) 36.61%\nD) 75.41%",
"options": [
"A) 56.01%",
"B) 17.21%",
"C) 36.61%",
"D) 75.41%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "17.21%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DGS2-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DGS2",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the US 2-Year Treasury Yield be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 1.85%\nB) 0.93%\nC) 2.77%\nD) 4.61%",
"options": [
"A) 1.85%",
"B) 0.93%",
"C) 2.77%",
"D) 4.61%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "2.77%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-INDPRO-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "INDPRO",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Industrial Production Index be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 90.93\nB) 98.43\nC) 96.56\nD) 93.75",
"options": [
"A) 90.93",
"B) 98.43",
"C) 96.56",
"D) 93.75"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "93.75",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-NASDAQCOM-yoy_pct-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "NASDAQCOM",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the NASDAQ Composite YoY % Return be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 23.55%\nB) -18.88%\nC) 87.20%\nD) 2.33%",
"options": [
"A) 23.55%",
"B) -18.88%",
"C) 87.20%",
"D) 2.33%"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "23.55%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PCEPILFE-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PCEPILFE",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Core PCE Price Index be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 76.07\nB) 79.93\nC) 78.00\nD) 82.83",
"options": [
"A) 76.07",
"B) 79.93",
"C) 78.00",
"D) 82.83"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "79.93",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PAYEMS-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PAYEMS",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Nonfarm Payrolls YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 2.03%\nB) 2.65%\nC) 1.41%\nD) 0.17%",
"options": [
"A) 2.03%",
"B) 2.65%",
"C) 1.41%",
"D) 0.17%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "1.41%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-BOGMBASE-yoy_pct-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "BOGMBASE",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Monetary Base YoY % Change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 1.54%\nB) 0.07%\nC) 5.93%\nD) 4.47%",
"options": [
"A) 1.54%",
"B) 0.07%",
"C) 5.93%",
"D) 4.47%"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "4.47%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CPIAUCSL-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CPIAUCSL",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US CPI Index (1982-84=100) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 187.10\nB) 193.30\nC) 180.90\nD) 171.61",
"options": [
"A) 187.10",
"B) 193.30",
"C) 180.90",
"D) 171.61"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "187.10",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-EMRATIO-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "EMRATIO",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Employment-Population Ratio be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 60.43%\nB) 62.30%\nC) 59.18%\nD) 64.17%",
"options": [
"A) 60.43%",
"B) 62.30%",
"C) 59.18%",
"D) 64.17%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "62.30%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-BOGMBASE-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "BOGMBASE",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Monetary Base (Millions USD) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) $4,300,000M\nB) $2,400,000M\nC) $762M\nD) $6,200,000M",
"options": [
"A) $4,300,000M",
"B) $2,400,000M",
"C) $762M",
"D) $6,200,000M"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "$762M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-T10Y2Y-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "T10Y2Y",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the US 10Y minus 2Y Treasury Spread be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) +0.36pp\nB) +2.96pp\nC) +0.88pp\nD) +1.92pp",
"options": [
"A) +0.36pp",
"B) +2.96pp",
"C) +0.88pp",
"D) +1.92pp"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "+1.92pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CSUSHPINSA-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CSUSHPINSA",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Case-Shiller Home Price Index be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 155.11\nB) 178.23\nC) 147.40\nD) 170.52",
"options": [
"A) 155.11",
"B) 178.23",
"C) 147.40",
"D) 170.52"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "155.11",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-PERMIT-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "PERMIT",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Building Permits YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 10.65%\nB) 4.08%\nC) -5.78%\nD) -2.49%",
"options": [
"A) 10.65%",
"B) 4.08%",
"C) -5.78%",
"D) -2.49%"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "4.08%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-RSAFS-yoy_pct-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "RSAFS",
"transform": "yoy_pct",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Retail Sales YoY % Change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 9.72%\nB) 2.68%\nC) 6.20%\nD) 7.37%",
"options": [
"A) 9.72%",
"B) 2.68%",
"C) 6.20%",
"D) 7.37%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "6.20%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-CPIAUCSL-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "CPIAUCSL",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US CPI Index (1982-84=100) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) 198.70\nB) 183.86\nC) 174.96\nD) 189.80",
"options": [
"A) 198.70",
"B) 183.86",
"C) 174.96",
"D) 189.80"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "189.80",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-UMCSENT-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "UMCSENT",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the U Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) 95.80\nB) 81.24\nC) 86.09\nD) 105.51",
"options": [
"A) 95.80",
"B) 81.24",
"C) 86.09",
"D) 105.51"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "95.80",
"unit": "index",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-TCU-yoy_pp-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "TCU",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Capacity Utilization YoY pp change be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) +0.59pp\nB) +2.03pp\nC) +4.90pp\nD) +6.33pp",
"options": [
"A) +0.59pp",
"B) +2.03pp",
"C) +4.90pp",
"D) +6.33pp"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "+2.03pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DGS5-level-20040615",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DGS5",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "2004-06-15",
"info_cutoff": "2004-06-08",
"question": "What will the US 5-Year Treasury Yield be for 2004-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2004-06-08.)\n\nA) 4.55%\nB) 5.20%\nC) 3.90%\nD) 3.25%",
"options": [
"A) 4.55%",
"B) 5.20%",
"C) 3.90%",
"D) 3.25%"
],
"answer_letter": "C",
"answer_raw": "3.90%",
"unit": "%",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-BOPGSTB-level-20040901",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "BOPGSTB",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "September 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-08-01",
"question": "What will the US Trade Balance (Millions USD, negative=deficit) be for September 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-08-01.)\n\nA) $-47,927M\nB) $-44,168M\nC) $-62,964M\nD) $-51,686M",
"options": [
"A) $-47,927M",
"B) $-44,168M",
"C) $-62,964M",
"D) $-51,686M"
],
"answer_letter": "D",
"answer_raw": "$-51,686M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-DGORDER-level-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "DGORDER",
"transform": "level",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Durable Goods Orders (Millions USD) be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) $190,869M\nB) $207,499M\nC) $196,412M\nD) $201,956M",
"options": [
"A) $190,869M",
"B) $207,499M",
"C) $196,412M",
"D) $201,956M"
],
"answer_letter": "A",
"answer_raw": "$190,869M",
"unit": "usd_million",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
},
{
"qid": "REC-EMRATIO-yoy_pp-20040301",
"forecastType": "Recurrent",
"subtype": "recurrent",
"indicator": "EMRATIO",
"transform": "yoy_pp",
"target_period": "March 2004",
"info_cutoff": "2004-01-30",
"question": "What will the US Employment-Population YoY pp change be for March 2004? (Use only information available on or before 2004-01-30.)\n\nA) -0.98pp\nB) -0.20pp\nC) +0.58pp\nD) +0.32pp",
"options": [
"A) -0.98pp",
"B) -0.20pp",
"C) +0.58pp",
"D) +0.32pp"
],
"answer_letter": "B",
"answer_raw": "-0.20pp",
"unit": "pp",
"condition": "forecast",
"year": 2004
}
]