IAMC Dispatch
Vol. 7, No. 10, October 2008

a newsletter for corporate
real estate executives

Survey: Oklahoma City
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IAMC People and Projects

New Member Update

Chart Room

Oklahoma City Forum
     - Economist Buchholz
     Sets the Stage


Sponsor Spotlight

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IAMC Dispatch

ECover Letter


Chart Room — October 2008


Interest Rates and Corporate Borrowing

Latest data point: 9-12-2008 = 2.48813%
Latest data point: 10-10-2008 = 4.5875%

Latest data point: 9-12-2008 = 2.48813%

Latest Data - Loan Value in Millions of Dollars
June 25, 2008 = 794.8
July 30, 2008 = 791.2
Sept. 3, 2008 = 782.9
Oct. 1, 2008 = 817.6


Dollar Exchange Rate, Trade-weighted Value

Latest Data
7-11-2008 = 95.1736
8-8-2008 = 97.9135
9-17-2008 = 101.0277
10-16-2008 = 107.3542


Output

Latest Data
Sept. 1, 2008 = 109.7169
August 8, 2008 = 112.8569
June 1, 2008 = 113.8905
May 1, 2008 = 113.7016

Updated through the 2nd quarter 2008. Chart shows revised 2nd quarter data.

Latest Data
1st quarter 2008 = 0.9%
2nd quarter 2008 = 3.3% (revised upward)


Prices

Updated through the 2nd quarter 2008

* red line = finished goods, blue line = finished goods less food and energy

Latest Data
May 2008 = 7.3
June 2008 = 9.2 (p)
July 2008 = 9.8 (p)
Aug. 2008 = 9.6 (p)
Sep. 2008 = 8.7 (p)


Petroleum and Fuel Prices