[ { "qid": "REC-UNRATE-yoy_pp-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "UNRATE", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Unemployment Rate YoY pp change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) +3.60pp\nB) +4.81pp\nC) +3.20pp\nD) +4.41pp", "options": [ "A) +3.60pp", "B) +4.81pp", "C) +3.20pp", "D) +4.41pp" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "+3.60pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCEPILFE-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCEPILFE", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Core PCE YoY Inflation Rate be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -0.08%\nB) 0.73%\nC) 1.00%\nD) 1.27%", "options": [ "A) -0.08%", "B) 0.73%", "C) 1.00%", "D) 1.27%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "0.73%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PPIACO-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PPIACO", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US PPI All Commodities Index be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 145.11\nB) 175.76\nC) 168.10\nD) 191.09", "options": [ "A) 145.11", "B) 175.76", "C) 168.10", "D) 191.09" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "168.10", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-BOPGSTB-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "BOPGSTB", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Trade Balance (Millions USD, negative=deficit) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) $-29,711M\nB) $-18,640M\nC) $-51,854M\nD) $-35,247M", "options": [ "A) $-29,711M", "B) $-18,640M", "C) $-51,854M", "D) $-35,247M" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "$-35,247M", "unit": "usd_million", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-EMRATIO-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "EMRATIO", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Employment-Population Ratio be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 59.90%\nB) 61.70%\nC) 56.91%\nD) 58.10%", "options": [ "A) 59.90%", "B) 61.70%", "C) 56.91%", "D) 58.10%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "59.90%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-TCU-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "TCU", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Capacity Utilization be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 64.63%\nB) 68.09%\nC) 62.33%\nD) 71.55%", "options": [ "A) 64.63%", "B) 68.09%", "C) 62.33%", "D) 71.55%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "68.09%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-NEWORDER-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "NEWORDER", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Core Capex Orders YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -29.63%\nB) -22.30%\nC) -25.96%\nD) -14.96%", "options": [ "A) -29.63%", "B) -22.30%", "C) -25.96%", "D) -14.96%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-25.96%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-INDPRO-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "INDPRO", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Industrial Production Index be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 84.95\nB) 94.78\nC) 82.49\nD) 87.41", "options": [ "A) 84.95", "B) 94.78", "C) 82.49", "D) 87.41" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "87.41", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-BOGMBASE-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "BOGMBASE", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Monetary Base (Millions USD) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) $1,647M\nB) $2,400,000M\nC) $4,300,000M\nD) $6,200,000M", "options": [ "A) $1,647M", "B) $2,400,000M", "C) $4,300,000M", "D) $6,200,000M" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "$1,647M", "unit": "usd_million", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-AHETPI-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "AHETPI", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Average Hourly Earnings be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) $19.82/hr\nB) $18.49/hr\nC) $17.16/hr\nD) $18.93/hr", "options": [ "A) $19.82/hr", "B) $18.49/hr", "C) $17.16/hr", "D) $18.93/hr" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "$18.49/hr", "unit": "usd_per_hour", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCEPI-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCEPI", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US PCE Price Index be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 93.80\nB) 86.34\nC) 89.32\nD) 96.79", "options": [ "A) 93.80", "B) 86.34", "C) 89.32", "D) 96.79" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "89.32", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-UMCSENT-yoy_pp-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "UMCSENT", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the U Michigan Sentiment YoY pp change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) +20.15pp\nB) -8.10pp\nC) -2.45pp\nD) +3.20pp", "options": [ "A) +20.15pp", "B) -8.10pp", "C) -2.45pp", "D) +3.20pp" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "+3.20pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PPIACO-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PPIACO", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US PPI All Commodities YoY Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -10.54%\nB) -4.00%\nC) -12.72%\nD) -8.36%", "options": [ "A) -10.54%", "B) -4.00%", "C) -12.72%", "D) -8.36%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "-10.54%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-AHETPI-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "AHETPI", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Average Hourly Earnings YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 3.33%\nB) 2.75%\nC) 3.63%\nD) 3.04%", "options": [ "A) 3.33%", "B) 2.75%", "C) 3.63%", "D) 3.04%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "2.75%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DCOILBRENTEU-yoy_pct-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DCOILBRENTEU", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the Brent Oil YoY % Change be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 7.38%\nB) -30.21%\nC) -49.00%\nD) -11.41%", "options": [ "A) 7.38%", "B) -30.21%", "C) -49.00%", "D) -11.41%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-49.00%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CPIAUCSL-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CPIAUCSL", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US CPI YoY Inflation Rate be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 1.25%\nB) -2.25%\nC) 0.38%\nD) -1.38%", "options": [ "A) 1.25%", "B) -2.25%", "C) 0.38%", "D) -1.38%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "-1.38%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-HOUST-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "HOUST", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Housing Starts YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -28.66%\nB) 0.28%\nC) -57.59%\nD) -47.95%", "options": [ "A) -28.66%", "B) 0.28%", "C) -57.59%", "D) -47.95%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "-28.66%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DCOILWTICO-yoy_pct-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DCOILWTICO", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the WTI Oil YoY % Change be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 11.68%\nB) -47.69%\nC) -87.26%\nD) -27.90%", "options": [ "A) 11.68%", "B) -47.69%", "C) -87.26%", "D) -27.90%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "-47.69%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-BOGMBASE-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "BOGMBASE", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Monetary Base YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 43.65%\nB) 134.23%\nC) 98.00%\nD) 79.88%", "options": [ "A) 43.65%", "B) 134.23%", "C) 98.00%", "D) 79.88%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "98.00%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DCOILBRENTEU-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DCOILBRENTEU", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the Brent Crude Oil Spot Price be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) $56.97/bbl\nB) $91.53/bbl\nC) $103.06/bbl\nD) $68.49/bbl", "options": [ "A) $56.97/bbl", "B) $91.53/bbl", "C) $103.06/bbl", "D) $68.49/bbl" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "$68.49/bbl", "unit": "usd_per_barrel", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-EMRATIO-yoy_pp-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "EMRATIO", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Employment-Population YoY pp change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -3.20pp\nB) -4.28pp\nC) -1.58pp\nD) -2.66pp", "options": [ "A) -3.20pp", "B) -4.28pp", "C) -1.58pp", "D) -2.66pp" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "-3.20pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-BOGMBASE-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "BOGMBASE", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Monetary Base (Millions USD) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) $2,400,000M\nB) $1,801M\nC) $6,200,000M\nD) $4,300,000M", "options": [ "A) $2,400,000M", "B) $1,801M", "C) $6,200,000M", "D) $4,300,000M" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "$1,801M", "unit": "usd_million", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DGS2-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DGS2", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the US 2-Year Treasury Yield be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 1.93%\nB) 3.26%\nC) 1.26%\nD) 2.60%", "options": [ "A) 1.93%", "B) 3.26%", "C) 1.26%", "D) 2.60%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "1.26%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PERMIT-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PERMIT", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Building Permits YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -37.33%\nB) -56.56%\nC) -27.72%\nD) -46.95%", "options": [ "A) -37.33%", "B) -56.56%", "C) -27.72%", "D) -46.95%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "-46.95%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-AHETPI-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "AHETPI", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Average Hourly Earnings be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) $18.70/hr\nB) $19.16/hr\nC) $17.78/hr\nD) $17.33/hr", "options": [ "A) $18.70/hr", "B) $19.16/hr", "C) $17.78/hr", "D) $17.33/hr" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "$18.70/hr", "unit": "usd_per_hour", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-RSAFS-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "RSAFS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Advance Retail Sales (Millions USD) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) $293,217M\nB) $322,634M\nC) $303,022M\nD) $312,828M", "options": [ "A) $293,217M", "B) $322,634M", "C) $303,022M", "D) $312,828M" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "$322,634M", "unit": "usd_million", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PAYEMS-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PAYEMS", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Nonfarm Payrolls YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -2.49%\nB) -3.05%\nC) -4.17%\nD) -5.85%", "options": [ "A) -2.49%", "B) -3.05%", "C) -4.17%", "D) -5.85%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-4.17%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-HOUST-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "HOUST", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Housing Starts (Thousands of units) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 867K\nB) 1,150K\nC) 303K\nD) 585K", "options": [ "A) 867K", "B) 1,150K", "C) 303K", "D) 585K" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "585K", "unit": "thousand_units", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-INDPRO-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "INDPRO", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Industrial Production YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -14.66%\nB) -16.51%\nC) -18.37%\nD) -9.09%", "options": [ "A) -14.66%", "B) -16.51%", "C) -18.37%", "D) -9.09%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "-14.66%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-BOGMBASE-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "BOGMBASE", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Monetary Base YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 128.18%\nB) 97.76%\nC) 77.47%\nD) 107.90%", "options": [ "A) 128.18%", "B) 97.76%", "C) 77.47%", "D) 107.90%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "97.76%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-TCU-yoy_pp-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "TCU", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Capacity Utilization YoY pp change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -11.01pp\nB) -9.57pp\nC) -12.45pp\nD) -13.89pp", "options": [ "A) -11.01pp", "B) -9.57pp", "C) -12.45pp", "D) -13.89pp" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-12.45pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DSPI-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DSPI", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Disposable Personal Income YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 1.67%\nB) -1.84%\nC) 0.97%\nD) 0.27%", "options": [ "A) 1.67%", "B) -1.84%", "C) 0.97%", "D) 0.27%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "0.27%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DSPI-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DSPI", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Disposable Personal Income YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -0.36%\nB) -3.84%\nC) 3.12%\nD) 1.96%", "options": [ "A) -0.36%", "B) -3.84%", "C) 3.12%", "D) 1.96%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "-0.36%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PERMIT-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PERMIT", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Building Permits (Thousands of units) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 771K\nB) 513K\nC) 1,029K\nD) 255K", "options": [ "A) 771K", "B) 513K", "C) 1,029K", "D) 255K" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "513K", "unit": "thousand_units", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CIVPART-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CIVPART", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Labor Force Participation Rate be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 62.32%\nB) 67.57%\nC) 65.60%\nD) 63.63%", "options": [ "A) 62.32%", "B) 67.57%", "C) 65.60%", "D) 63.63%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "65.60%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-BOPGSTB-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "BOPGSTB", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Trade Balance (Millions USD, negative=deficit) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) $-20,728M\nB) $-33,348M\nC) $-39,658M\nD) $-30,193M", "options": [ "A) $-20,728M", "B) $-33,348M", "C) $-39,658M", "D) $-30,193M" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "$-30,193M", "unit": "usd_million", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-RSAFS-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "RSAFS", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Retail Sales YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -11.65%\nB) -5.27%\nC) -15.90%\nD) -13.77%", "options": [ "A) -11.65%", "B) -5.27%", "C) -15.90%", "D) -13.77%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "-11.65%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CSUSHPINSA-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CSUSHPINSA", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Home Price YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 7.31%\nB) -7.59%\nC) -22.48%\nD) -12.55%", "options": [ "A) 7.31%", "B) -7.59%", "C) -22.48%", "D) -12.55%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "-7.59%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DTWEXBGS-yoy_pct-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DTWEXBGS", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the USD Broad Index YoY % Change be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 20.27%\nB) 6.52%\nC) 11.10%\nD) 24.85%", "options": [ "A) 20.27%", "B) 6.52%", "C) 11.10%", "D) 24.85%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "11.10%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-AHETPI-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "AHETPI", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Average Hourly Earnings YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 4.23%\nB) 4.61%\nC) 2.33%\nD) 3.47%", "options": [ "A) 4.23%", "B) 4.61%", "C) 2.33%", "D) 3.47%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "3.47%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-HOUST-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "HOUST", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Housing Starts (Thousands of units) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 505K\nB) 263K\nC) 747K\nD) 1,231K", "options": [ "A) 505K", "B) 263K", "C) 747K", "D) 1,231K" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "505K", "unit": "thousand_units", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PSAVERT-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PSAVERT", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Personal Saving Rate be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 7.68%\nB) 5.80%\nC) 6.43%\nD) 4.55%", "options": [ "A) 7.68%", "B) 5.80%", "C) 6.43%", "D) 4.55%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "5.80%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-TCU-yoy_pp-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "TCU", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Capacity Utilization YoY pp change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -3.10pp\nB) -7.83pp\nC) -5.47pp\nD) -12.56pp", "options": [ "A) -3.10pp", "B) -7.83pp", "C) -5.47pp", "D) -12.56pp" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-5.47pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CPIAUCSL-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CPIAUCSL", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US CPI Index (1982-84=100) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 217.19\nB) 207.80\nC) 221.88\nD) 212.50", "options": [ "A) 217.19", "B) 207.80", "C) 221.88", "D) 212.50" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "212.50", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-MORTGAGE30US-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "MORTGAGE30US", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-06", "question": "What will the US 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-06.)\n\nA) 5.38%\nB) 4.69%\nC) 5.61%\nD) 5.84%", "options": [ "A) 5.38%", "B) 4.69%", "C) 5.61%", "D) 5.84%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "5.38%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-NEWORDER-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "NEWORDER", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Core Capex New Orders (Millions USD) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) $56,033M\nB) $53,034M\nC) $50,035M\nD) $62,032M", "options": [ "A) $56,033M", "B) $53,034M", "C) $50,035M", "D) $62,032M" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "$53,034M", "unit": "usd_million", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DEXUSEU-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DEXUSEU", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the EUR/USD Spot Exchange Rate (USD per EUR) be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 1.2181\nB) 1.2715\nC) 1.3784\nD) 1.4853", "options": [ "A) 1.2181", "B) 1.2715", "C) 1.3784", "D) 1.4853" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "1.3784", "unit": "fx_rate", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-NEWORDER-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "NEWORDER", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Core Capex Orders YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -4.42%\nB) -10.68%\nC) 1.84%\nD) -16.94%", "options": [ "A) -4.42%", "B) -10.68%", "C) 1.84%", "D) -16.94%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "-16.94%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DGS3MO-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DGS3MO", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the US 3-Month Treasury Yield be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 0.17%\nB) 1.01%\nC) 2.69%\nD) 1.85%", "options": [ "A) 0.17%", "B) 1.01%", "C) 2.69%", "D) 1.85%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "0.17%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CPILFESL-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CPILFESL", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Core CPI YoY Inflation Rate be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 2.28%\nB) 1.79%\nC) 1.95%\nD) 1.30%", "options": [ "A) 2.28%", "B) 1.79%", "C) 1.95%", "D) 1.30%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "1.79%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DEXCHUS-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DEXCHUS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the USD/CNY Spot Exchange Rate (CNY per USD) be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 7.3752\nB) 6.2970\nC) 6.8361\nD) 6.5665", "options": [ "A) 7.3752", "B) 6.2970", "C) 6.8361", "D) 6.5665" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "6.8361", "unit": "fx_rate", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-VIXCLS-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "VIXCLS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the CBOE VIX Index be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 43.38\nB) 11.95\nC) 37.10\nD) 30.81", "options": [ "A) 43.38", "B) 11.95", "C) 37.10", "D) 30.81" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "30.81", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-NASDAQCOM-yoy_pct-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "NASDAQCOM", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the NASDAQ Composite YoY % Return be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) -26.00%\nB) -17.39%\nC) -51.83%\nD) -34.61%", "options": [ "A) -26.00%", "B) -17.39%", "C) -51.83%", "D) -34.61%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "-26.00%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DGS30-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DGS30", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the US 30-Year Treasury Yield be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 4.85%\nB) 4.61%\nC) 5.34%\nD) 4.37%", "options": [ "A) 4.85%", "B) 4.61%", "C) 5.34%", "D) 4.37%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "4.61%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-UMCSENT-yoy_pp-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "UMCSENT", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the U Michigan Sentiment YoY pp change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -0.44pp\nB) -23.96pp\nC) -12.20pp\nD) -18.08pp", "options": [ "A) -0.44pp", "B) -23.96pp", "C) -12.20pp", "D) -18.08pp" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-12.20pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCE-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCE", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US PCE YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -6.52%\nB) -3.42%\nC) 2.79%\nD) -1.86%", "options": [ "A) -6.52%", "B) -3.42%", "C) 2.79%", "D) -1.86%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "-1.86%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CCSA-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CCSA", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-06", "question": "What will the US Continued Jobless Claims (Number) be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-06.)\n\nA) 6,525,000\nB) 6,046,574\nC) 7,003,426\nD) 5,089,722", "options": [ "A) 6,525,000", "B) 6,046,574", "C) 7,003,426", "D) 5,089,722" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "6,525,000", "unit": "count", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CSUSHPINSA-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CSUSHPINSA", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Home Price YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -17.39%\nB) -12.74%\nC) -3.44%\nD) 1.22%", "options": [ "A) -17.39%", "B) -12.74%", "C) -3.44%", "D) 1.22%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "-12.74%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DGS10-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DGS10", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the US 10-Year Treasury Yield be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 4.71%\nB) 4.08%\nC) 3.76%\nD) 3.13%", "options": [ "A) 4.71%", "B) 4.08%", "C) 3.76%", "D) 3.13%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "3.76%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCE-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCE", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (Billions USD) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) $10,202B\nB) $9,654B\nC) $9,106B\nD) $9,928B", "options": [ "A) $10,202B", "B) $9,654B", "C) $9,106B", "D) $9,928B" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "$9,928B", "unit": "usd_billion", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DGS5-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DGS5", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the US 5-Year Treasury Yield be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 2.75%\nB) 3.23%\nC) 2.27%\nD) 3.71%", "options": [ "A) 2.75%", "B) 3.23%", "C) 2.27%", "D) 3.71%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "2.75%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PERMIT-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PERMIT", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Building Permits YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -33.12%\nB) -23.59%\nC) -4.53%\nD) -52.18%", "options": [ "A) -33.12%", "B) -23.59%", "C) -4.53%", "D) -52.18%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "-23.59%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-EMRATIO-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "EMRATIO", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Employment-Population Ratio be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 62.81%\nB) 56.94%\nC) 58.70%\nD) 60.46%", "options": [ "A) 62.81%", "B) 56.94%", "C) 58.70%", "D) 60.46%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "58.70%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-UNRATE-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "UNRATE", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Unemployment Rate be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 7.66%\nB) 8.35%\nC) 9.39%\nD) 8.70%", "options": [ "A) 7.66%", "B) 8.35%", "C) 9.39%", "D) 8.70%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "8.70%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DSPI-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DSPI", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Disposable Personal Income (Billions USD) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) $10,925B\nB) $11,588B\nC) $11,920B\nD) $10,261B", "options": [ "A) $10,925B", "B) $11,588B", "C) $11,920B", "D) $10,261B" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "$10,925B", "unit": "usd_billion", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-M2SL-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "M2SL", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US M2 Money Supply (Billions USD) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) $7,809B\nB) $8,386B\nC) $8,675B\nD) $7,520B", "options": [ "A) $7,809B", "B) $8,386B", "C) $8,675B", "D) $7,520B" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "$8,386B", "unit": "usd_billion", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-UNRATE-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "UNRATE", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Unemployment Rate be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 11.28%\nB) 12.02%\nC) 9.80%\nD) 9.06%", "options": [ "A) 11.28%", "B) 12.02%", "C) 9.80%", "D) 9.06%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "9.80%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DSPI-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DSPI", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Disposable Personal Income (Billions USD) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) $11,883B\nB) $9,705B\nC) $10,068B\nD) $10,794B", "options": [ "A) $11,883B", "B) $9,705B", "C) $10,068B", "D) $10,794B" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "$10,794B", "unit": "usd_billion", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-FEDFUNDS-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "FEDFUNDS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Effective Federal Funds Rate be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 0.15%\nB) 1.97%\nC) 2.88%\nD) 1.06%", "options": [ "A) 0.15%", "B) 1.97%", "C) 2.88%", "D) 1.06%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "0.15%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-TOTBKCR-yoy_pct-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "TOTBKCR", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-06", "question": "What will the US Bank Credit YoY % Change be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-06.)\n\nA) 5.99%\nB) 3.87%\nC) 0.70%\nD) 7.05%", "options": [ "A) 5.99%", "B) 3.87%", "C) 0.70%", "D) 7.05%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "3.87%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CPIAUCSL-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CPIAUCSL", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US CPI YoY Inflation Rate be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -1.58%\nB) 1.25%\nC) -0.45%\nD) 0.12%", "options": [ "A) -1.58%", "B) 1.25%", "C) -0.45%", "D) 0.12%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-0.45%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-M2SL-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "M2SL", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US M2 Money Supply (Billions USD) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) $7,470B\nB) $9,123B\nC) $9,453B\nD) $8,462B", "options": [ "A) $7,470B", "B) $9,123B", "C) $9,453B", "D) $8,462B" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "$8,462B", "unit": "usd_billion", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-INDPRO-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "INDPRO", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Industrial Production YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -6.81%\nB) -3.72%\nC) 2.45%\nD) -16.06%", "options": [ "A) -6.81%", "B) -3.72%", "C) 2.45%", "D) -16.06%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "-6.81%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CIVPART-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CIVPART", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Labor Force Participation Rate be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 68.35%\nB) 65.10%\nC) 66.40%\nD) 63.15%", "options": [ "A) 68.35%", "B) 65.10%", "C) 66.40%", "D) 63.15%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "65.10%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-INDPRO-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "INDPRO", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Industrial Production Index be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 91.67\nB) 79.96\nC) 86.65\nD) 83.31", "options": [ "A) 91.67", "B) 79.96", "C) 86.65", "D) 83.31" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "86.65", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CPILFESL-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CPILFESL", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Core CPI YoY Inflation Rate be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 1.01%\nB) 1.32%\nC) 1.79%\nD) 1.48%", "options": [ "A) 1.01%", "B) 1.32%", "C) 1.79%", "D) 1.48%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "1.48%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-FEDFUNDS-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "FEDFUNDS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Effective Federal Funds Rate be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 0.18%\nB) 1.84%\nC) 1.01%\nD) 2.67%", "options": [ "A) 0.18%", "B) 1.84%", "C) 1.01%", "D) 2.67%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "0.18%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CPIAUCSL-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CPIAUCSL", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US CPI Index (1982-84=100) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 207.39\nB) 215.86\nC) 194.68\nD) 224.33", "options": [ "A) 207.39", "B) 215.86", "C) 194.68", "D) 224.33" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "215.86", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCE-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCE", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (Billions USD) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) $10,104B\nB) $9,442B\nC) $9,773B\nD) $10,435B", "options": [ "A) $10,104B", "B) $9,442B", "C) $9,773B", "D) $10,435B" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "$9,773B", "unit": "usd_billion", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DCOILWTICO-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DCOILWTICO", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the WTI Crude Oil Spot Price be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) $105.55/bbl\nB) $93.88/bbl\nC) $82.21/bbl\nD) $70.54/bbl", "options": [ "A) $105.55/bbl", "B) $93.88/bbl", "C) $82.21/bbl", "D) $70.54/bbl" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "$70.54/bbl", "unit": "usd_per_barrel", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PPIACO-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PPIACO", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US PPI All Commodities Index be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 174.10\nB) 154.22\nC) 180.73\nD) 193.98", "options": [ "A) 174.10", "B) 154.22", "C) 180.73", "D) 193.98" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "174.10", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-RSAFS-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "RSAFS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Advance Retail Sales (Millions USD) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) $322,891M\nB) $330,998M\nC) $339,105M\nD) $347,213M", "options": [ "A) $322,891M", "B) $330,998M", "C) $339,105M", "D) $347,213M" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "$330,998M", "unit": "usd_million", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCEPI-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCEPI", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US PCE YoY Inflation Rate be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 0.27%\nB) -1.72%\nC) -0.53%\nD) -0.92%", "options": [ "A) 0.27%", "B) -1.72%", "C) -0.53%", "D) -0.92%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-0.53%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-UNRATE-yoy_pp-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "UNRATE", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Unemployment Rate YoY pp change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) +2.28pp\nB) +5.12pp\nC) +2.99pp\nD) +3.70pp", "options": [ "A) +2.28pp", "B) +5.12pp", "C) +2.99pp", "D) +3.70pp" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "+3.70pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CSUSHPINSA-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CSUSHPINSA", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Case-Shiller Home Price Index be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 146.51\nB) 133.89\nC) 152.83\nD) 140.20", "options": [ "A) 146.51", "B) 133.89", "C) 152.83", "D) 140.20" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "146.51", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCE-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCE", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US PCE YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -3.54%\nB) -2.61%\nC) -5.39%\nD) 0.17%", "options": [ "A) -3.54%", "B) -2.61%", "C) -5.39%", "D) 0.17%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "-2.61%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCEPI-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCEPI", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US PCE Price Index be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 83.16\nB) 91.51\nC) 88.17\nD) 94.84", "options": [ "A) 83.16", "B) 91.51", "C) 88.17", "D) 94.84" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "88.17", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-TOTBKCR-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "TOTBKCR", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-06", "question": "What will the US Total Bank Credit (Billions USD) be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-06.)\n\nA) $7,609B\nB) $10,457B\nC) $8,083B\nD) $9,033B", "options": [ "A) $7,609B", "B) $10,457B", "C) $8,083B", "D) $9,033B" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "$9,033B", "unit": "usd_billion", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CIVPART-yoy_pp-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CIVPART", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Labor Force Participation YoY pp change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -0.50pp\nB) -0.16pp\nC) -0.27pp\nD) -0.84pp", "options": [ "A) -0.50pp", "B) -0.16pp", "C) -0.27pp", "D) -0.84pp" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "-0.50pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PSAVERT-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PSAVERT", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Personal Saving Rate be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 7.73%\nB) 5.50%\nC) 6.24%\nD) 3.27%", "options": [ "A) 7.73%", "B) 5.50%", "C) 6.24%", "D) 3.27%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "5.50%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CPILFESL-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CPILFESL", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Core CPI Index be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 226.77\nB) 213.07\nC) 219.92\nD) 202.80", "options": [ "A) 226.77", "B) 213.07", "C) 219.92", "D) 202.80" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "219.92", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PAYEMS-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PAYEMS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Total Nonfarm Payrolls (Thousands of jobs) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 136,469K\nB) 139,119K\nC) 129,844K\nD) 132,494K", "options": [ "A) 136,469K", "B) 139,119K", "C) 129,844K", "D) 132,494K" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "132,494K", "unit": "thousand_units", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-UMCSENT-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "UMCSENT", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the U Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 73.50\nB) 60.54\nC) 79.98\nD) 54.06", "options": [ "A) 73.50", "B) 60.54", "C) 79.98", "D) 54.06" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "73.50", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-ICSA-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "ICSA", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-06", "question": "What will the US Initial Jobless Claims (Number) be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-06.)\n\nA) 500,632\nB) 595,000\nC) 547,816\nD) 642,184", "options": [ "A) 500,632", "B) 595,000", "C) 547,816", "D) 642,184" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "595,000", "unit": "count", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCEPILFE-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCEPILFE", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Core PCE YoY Inflation Rate be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 1.22%\nB) 1.07%\nC) 0.76%\nD) 0.46%", "options": [ "A) 1.22%", "B) 1.07%", "C) 0.76%", "D) 0.46%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "0.76%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PAYEMS-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PAYEMS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Total Nonfarm Payrolls (Thousands of jobs) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 126,339K\nB) 132,851K\nC) 136,758K\nD) 130,246K", "options": [ "A) 126,339K", "B) 132,851K", "C) 136,758K", "D) 130,246K" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "130,246K", "unit": "thousand_units", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCEPILFE-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCEPILFE", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Core PCE Price Index be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 88.75\nB) 92.49\nC) 85.02\nD) 94.98", "options": [ "A) 88.75", "B) 92.49", "C) 85.02", "D) 94.98" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "88.75", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DGORDER-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DGORDER", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Durable Goods Orders YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -10.98%\nB) -26.58%\nC) -3.19%\nD) -18.78%", "options": [ "A) -10.98%", "B) -26.58%", "C) -3.19%", "D) -18.78%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "-26.58%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-UMCSENT-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "UMCSENT", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the U Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 45.05\nB) 69.55\nC) 57.30\nD) 63.43", "options": [ "A) 45.05", "B) 69.55", "C) 57.30", "D) 63.43" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "57.30", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DGORDER-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DGORDER", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Durable Goods Orders YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -27.82%\nB) -22.88%\nC) -32.76%\nD) -37.70%", "options": [ "A) -27.82%", "B) -22.88%", "C) -32.76%", "D) -37.70%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "-37.70%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-TCU-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "TCU", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Capacity Utilization be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 68.75%\nB) 64.27%\nC) 75.49%\nD) 62.02%", "options": [ "A) 68.75%", "B) 64.27%", "C) 75.49%", "D) 62.02%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "68.75%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-M2SL-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "M2SL", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US M2 Money Supply YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 11.26%\nB) 9.34%\nC) 7.42%\nD) 8.06%", "options": [ "A) 11.26%", "B) 9.34%", "C) 7.42%", "D) 8.06%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "9.34%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DGORDER-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DGORDER", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Durable Goods Orders (Millions USD) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) $144,322M\nB) $199,199M\nC) $158,041M\nD) $185,479M", "options": [ "A) $144,322M", "B) $199,199M", "C) $158,041M", "D) $185,479M" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "$158,041M", "unit": "usd_million", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DTWEXBGS-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DTWEXBGS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the US Trade-Weighted USD Broad Index be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 99.26\nB) 104.28\nC) 101.77\nD) 96.75", "options": [ "A) 99.26", "B) 104.28", "C) 101.77", "D) 96.75" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "96.75", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PERMIT-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PERMIT", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Building Permits (Thousands of units) be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 609K\nB) 906K\nC) 1,203K\nD) 312K", "options": [ "A) 609K", "B) 906K", "C) 1,203K", "D) 312K" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "609K", "unit": "thousand_units", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CPILFESL-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CPILFESL", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Core CPI Index be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 207.87\nB) 218.25\nC) 235.56\nD) 228.64", "options": [ "A) 207.87", "B) 218.25", "C) 235.56", "D) 228.64" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "218.25", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CSUSHPINSA-level-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CSUSHPINSA", "transform": "level", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Case-Shiller Home Price Index be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 162.10\nB) 143.39\nC) 149.63\nD) 130.92", "options": [ "A) 162.10", "B) 143.39", "C) 149.63", "D) 130.92" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "149.63", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-T10Y2Y-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "T10Y2Y", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the US 10Y minus 2Y Treasury Spread be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) +1.30pp\nB) +3.30pp\nC) +2.90pp\nD) +2.50pp", "options": [ "A) +1.30pp", "B) +3.30pp", "C) +2.90pp", "D) +2.50pp" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "+2.50pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DEXJPUS-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DEXJPUS", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the USD/JPY Spot Exchange Rate (JPY per USD) be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 98.0300\nB) 106.0112\nC) 86.0582\nD) 90.0488", "options": [ "A) 98.0300", "B) 106.0112", "C) 86.0582", "D) 90.0488" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "98.0300", "unit": "fx_rate", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCEPILFE-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCEPILFE", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Core PCE Price Index be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) 94.65\nB) 88.02\nC) 84.04\nD) 90.67", "options": [ "A) 94.65", "B) 88.02", "C) 84.04", "D) 90.67" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "88.02", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-NASDAQCOM-level-20090615", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "NASDAQCOM", "transform": "level", "target_period": "2009-06-15", "info_cutoff": "2009-06-08", "question": "What will the NASDAQ Composite Index be for 2009-06-15? (Use only information available on or before 2009-06-08.)\n\nA) 2,138.82\nB) 2,300.04\nC) 1,816.38\nD) 1,655.16", "options": [ "A) 2,138.82", "B) 2,300.04", "C) 1,816.38", "D) 1,655.16" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "1,816.38", "unit": "index", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-HOUST-yoy_pct-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "HOUST", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Housing Starts YoY % Change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -20.95%\nB) -68.95%\nC) -40.15%\nD) -49.75%", "options": [ "A) -20.95%", "B) -68.95%", "C) -40.15%", "D) -49.75%" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "-49.75%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-DGORDER-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "DGORDER", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Durable Goods Orders (Millions USD) be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) $146,323M\nB) $156,438M\nC) $126,093M\nD) $166,553M", "options": [ "A) $146,323M", "B) $156,438M", "C) $126,093M", "D) $166,553M" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "$146,323M", "unit": "usd_million", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PCEPI-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PCEPI", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US PCE YoY Inflation Rate be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -0.32%\nB) -1.02%\nC) -2.42%\nD) -1.72%", "options": [ "A) -0.32%", "B) -1.02%", "C) -2.42%", "D) -1.72%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "-1.02%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PPIACO-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PPIACO", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US PPI All Commodities YoY Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -18.99%\nB) -22.69%\nC) -11.58%\nD) -0.47%", "options": [ "A) -18.99%", "B) -22.69%", "C) -11.58%", "D) -0.47%" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-11.58%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-CIVPART-yoy_pp-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "CIVPART", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Labor Force Participation YoY pp change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -1.27pp\nB) -1.02pp\nC) -0.53pp\nD) -0.90pp", "options": [ "A) -1.27pp", "B) -1.02pp", "C) -0.53pp", "D) -0.90pp" ], "answer_letter": "D", "answer_raw": "-0.90pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-M2SL-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "M2SL", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US M2 Money Supply YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) 7.48%\nB) 5.85%\nC) 6.67%\nD) 5.03%", "options": [ "A) 7.48%", "B) 5.85%", "C) 6.67%", "D) 5.03%" ], "answer_letter": "A", "answer_raw": "7.48%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-PAYEMS-yoy_pct-20090901", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "PAYEMS", "transform": "yoy_pct", "target_period": "September 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-08-01", "question": "What will the US Nonfarm Payrolls YoY % Change be for September 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-08-01.)\n\nA) -7.93%\nB) -4.76%\nC) -3.71%\nD) -6.87%", "options": [ "A) -7.93%", "B) -4.76%", "C) -3.71%", "D) -6.87%" ], "answer_letter": "B", "answer_raw": "-4.76%", "unit": "%", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-EMRATIO-yoy_pp-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "EMRATIO", "transform": "yoy_pp", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Employment-Population YoY pp change be for March 2009? (Use only information available on or before 2009-01-29.)\n\nA) -3.69pp\nB) -3.10pp\nC) -2.80pp\nD) -2.20pp", "options": [ "A) -3.69pp", "B) -3.10pp", "C) -2.80pp", "D) -2.20pp" ], "answer_letter": "C", "answer_raw": "-2.80pp", "unit": "pp", "condition": "forecast", "year": 2009 }, { "qid": "REC-NEWORDER-level-20090301", "forecastType": "Recurrent", "subtype": "recurrent", "indicator": "NEWORDER", "transform": "level", "target_period": "March 2009", "info_cutoff": "2009-01-29", "question": "What will the US Core Capex New Orders (Millions USD) be for March 2009? 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