December 9, 2016 Meeting

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December 9, 2016 Meeting

December 09, 2016

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Meeting Agenda [<1.0MB]

Seasonal Adjustment

Brent Moulton, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Residual Seasonality in GDP and GDI: Findings and Next Steps [<1.0MB]

Background Material: Residual Seasonality in GDP and GDI: Findings and Next Steps [<1.0MB]

Tucker McElroy, U.S. Census Bureau

Challenges with Seasonal Adjustment [<1.0MB]

Background Material: Time Series seasonal adjustment using regularized singular value decomposition [<1.0MB]

Jonathan Wright, Johns Hopkins University

Comments on Seasonal Adjustment [<1.0MB]

Maurine Haver, Haver Analytics

Dick Rippe, Evercore ISI

FESAC Meeting on Seasonal Adjustment [1.6 MB]

Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission

Katharine Abraham, University of Maryland

Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking [<1.0MB]

Federal Statistical Research Data Centers

Barbara Downs and Lucia Foster, U.S. Census Bureau

Federal Statistical Research Data Centers (FSRDC) [<1.0MB]

Measuring Retail Trade

Ron Jarmin, U.S. Census Bureau

David Friedman, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Aditya Aladangady, Federal Reserve Board, and Dan Moulton, Palantir Technologies

Exploring New Sources of Spending Data: First Data Transactions Data [1.7MB]

Matthew Shapiro, University of Michigan

Using Naturally ‐ Occurring Data for Retail Sales, CPI, and PCE: The Future is Now [<1.0MB]

Martin Fleming, IBM

Retail Sales – The New Reality [<1.0MB]

About the Bureau

December 9, 2016 Meeting

Agenda

Seasonal Adjustment

Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission

Federal Statistical Research Data Centers

Measuring Retail Trade