This is the table that accompanies the weekly economic review article at Global Economic Intersection:  Terrible Data Week: Is Inflation the Cause?

Weekly Economic Release Scorecard:

Item	Headline	Analysis
Consumer Metrics	Down	Rick Davis shows the deviation between Main Street and GDP.
UM Consumer Sentiment	Up	Doug Short technically reviews this unexpected improvement
April PCE	Up	Considering inflation and population growth – data is flat to negative
April Pending Home Sales	Down	Seriously terrible data – there is no way to spin this 26% decline as good
1Q2011 GDP	Unchanged	Rick Davis sees growing consumer headwinds
Initial Unemployment Claims	Up	What effect does the lower stimulus of the economy effect initial unemployment claims?
1Q2011 GDP	Unchanged	Doug Short joins me in breaking down 1Q2011 GDP
Short Sales	Up 25%	CoreLogic says it causes headwinds for stabilizing home prices
Wines In China		Elliott Morss describes the snob appeal of Bordeaux
April Durable Goods	Down	Durable goods sales had an outright contraction YoY
April New Home Sales	Up	Maybe up, but the data is so terrible you cannot dress up this ugly pig
May Auto Sales	Down	John Lounsbury puts car sales into perspective
Mortgage Delinquencies		Keith Jurow charts out growing homeowner serious deliquencies which can only end in foreclosure
April CFNAI	Declined	Shows the economy was still expanding but less good MoM in April
Obesity and Health Care Costs		Elliott Morss looks for investment opportunities
Consumer Metrics		Rick Davis shares graphically the terrible state of the consumer
China & Germany		Dirk Ehnts shows how the big exporters’ imbalances are growing again
Eurozone Banking Crisis		Clive Corcoran describes the current crisis as alternatively national and European
Identifying THE current economic problem		Frank Li is hitting hard at American politics which he claims is “cancerous”
Reinventing the Economy		Rick Davis’ current essay installment on getting a recovery going on Main Street
Homeowner Association Foreclosures		Kieth Jurow lists of a litany of abuses by Homeowner’s Associations
Oil vs S&P 500		Albertarocks illuminates graphically how poorly stocks have done vs. commodities
Commodities		Eric McCurdy believes a commodity correction is likely