by Calculated Risk on 6/09/2022 09:11:00 PM
Thursday, June 09, 2022
Friday: CPI
Friday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, The Consumer Price Index for May from the BLS. The consensus is for 0.7% increase in CPI, and a 0.5% increase in core CPI.
• At 10:00 AM, University of Michigan's Consumer sentiment index (Preliminary for June).
On COVID (focus on hospitalizations and deaths):
COVID Metrics | ||||
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Now | Week Ago | Goal | ||
Percent fully Vaccinated | 66.7% | --- | ≥70.0%1 | |
Fully Vaccinated (millions) | 221.6 | --- | ≥2321 | |
New Cases per Day3🚩 | 109,032 | 100,915 | ≤5,0002 | |
Hospitalized3🚩 | 23,341 | 21,693 | ≤3,0002 | |
Deaths per Day3🚩 | 306 | 258 | ≤502 | |
1 Minimum to achieve "herd immunity" (estimated between 70% and 85%). 2my goals to stop daily posts, 37-day average for Cases, Currently Hospitalized, and Deaths 🚩 Increasing 7-day average week-over-week for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths ✅ Goal met. |
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This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7-day average (line) of deaths reported.
Average daily deaths bottomed in July 2021 at 214 per day.