Refer to this calendar of economic releases for specific release dates & times; the "ones to watch"are highlighted in "red" and are further defined in the "Glossary of "Key" Economic Indicators" below.
| Date / Day / Time (Central Daylight Time) | Event Description | Forecast
(Previous
Report) |
Actual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 10/16 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 10/16 (Wed) 9:00 A.M. 10/16 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. | Retail Sales Advance MoM (Sep) Retail Sales Ex Auto MoM (Sep) Business Inventories (Aug) U.S. Federal Reserve Releases Beige Book | 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% | -0.3% -0.1% 0.0% |
| 10/17 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/17 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/17 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/17 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/17 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/17 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/17 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/17 (Thurs) 8:15 A.M. 10/17 (Thurs) 8:15 A.M. | Building Permits MoM (Sep) Building Permits (Sep) Housing Starts (Sep) Housing Starts MoM (Sep) Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook (Oct) Initial Jobless Claims (Oct 12) Continuing Claims (Oct 5) Industrial Production MoM (Sep) Capacity Utilization (Sep) | -5.3% 1350k 1320k -3.2% 7.6 215k 1675k -0.2% 77.7% | -2.07% 1387k 1256k -9.4% 5.6 214k 1679k -0.4% 77.5% |
| 10/18 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | Leading Index of Economic Indicators (Sep) | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 10/22 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. 10/22 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. | Existing Home Sales (Sep) Existing Home Sales MoM (Sep) | 5.45m -0.7% | 5.38m -2.2% |
| 10/24 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/24 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/24 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/24 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/24 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. 10/24 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. | Durable Goods Orders (Sep) Durables Ex Transportation (Sep) Initial Jobless Claims (Oct 19) Continuing Claims (Oct 12) New Home Sales (Sep) New Home Sales MoM (Sep) | -0.7% -0.2% 215k 1678k 702k -1.6% | -1.1% -0.3% 212k 1682k 701k -0.7% |
| 10/25 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/25 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | U. of Mich. Sentiment (Oct) U. of Mich. Current Conditions (Oct) | 96.0 --- | 95.5 113.2 |
| 10/28 (Mon) 6:30 A.M. | Wholesale Inventories MoM (Sep) | 0.2% | -0.3% |
| 10/29 (Tues) 8:00 A.M. | Conf. Board Consumer Confidence (Oct) | 128.0 | 125.9 |
| 10/30 (Wed) 6:15 A.M. 10/30 (Wed) 6:30 A.M. 10/30 (Wed) 6:30 A.M. 10/30 (Wed) 6:30 A.M. 10/30 (Wed) 12:00 P.M. 10/30 (Wed) 12:00 P.M. | ADP Employment Change (Oct) GDP Annualized QoQ (3Q) Personal Consumption (3 Q) GDP Price Index (3Q) FOMC Rate Decision (Upper Bound) (Oct 30) FOMC Rate Decision (Lower Bound) (Oct 30) | 110k 1.6% 2.6% 1.9% 1.75% 1.50% | 125k 1.9% 2.9% 1.7% --- --- |
| 10/31 (Thurs) 6:30 A.M. 10/31 (Thurs) 6:30 A.M. 10/31 (Thurs) 6:30 A.M. 10/31 (Thurs) 6:30 A.M. 10/31 (Thurs) 6:30 A.M. | Employment Cost Index (3Q) Personal Income (Sep) Personal Spending (Sep) Initial Jobless Claims (Oct 26) Continuing Claims (Oct 19) | 0.7% 0.3% 0.3% 215k 1679k | 0.7% 0.3% 0.2% 218k 1690k |
| 11/01 (Fri) 6:30 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 6:30 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 6:30 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 6:30 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 6:30 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 6:30 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 6:30 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 6:30 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 6:30 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 8:00 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 8:00 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 8:00 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 8:00 A.M. 11/01 (Fri) 8:00 A.M. | Change in NonFarm Payrolls (Oct) Two-Month Payroll Net Revision (Oct) Change in Private Payrolls (Oct) Change in Manufact. Payrolls (Oct) Unemployment Rate (Oct) Average Hourly Earnings MoM (Oct) Average Weekly Hours All Employees (Oct) Labor Force Participation Rate (Oct) Underemployment Rate (Oct) ISM Manufacturing (Oct) ISM Employment (Oct) ISM Prices Paid (Oct) ISM New Orders (Oct) Construction Spending MoM (Sep) | 85k --- 80k -55k 3.6% 0.3% 34.4 63.1% --- 48.9 --- 50.0 --- 0.2% | 1258k 95k 131k -36k 3.6% 0.2% 34.4 63.3% 7.0% 48.3 47.7 45.5 49.1 0.5% |
| 11/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 11/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 11/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 11/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. | Durable Goods Orders (Sep) Durables Ex Transportation (Sep) Factory Orders (Sep) Factory Orders Ex Trans (Sep) | -1.1% -0.3% -0.5% --- | -1.2% -0.4% -0.6% -0.1% |
| 11/05 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 11/05 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. | Trade Balance (Sep) ISM Non-Manufacturing Index (Oct) | -$52.4b 53.5 | -$52.5b 54.7 |
| 11/07 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 11/07 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 11/07 (Wed) 2:00 P.M. | Initial Jobless Claims (Nov) Continuing Claims (Nov) Consumer Credit (Sep) | 215k 1682k $15.000b | 211k 1689k $9.513b |
| 11/08 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. 11/08 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. 11/08 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. 11/08 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. | Wholesale Inventories MoM (Sep) Wholesale Trade Sales Mom (Sep U. of Mich Sentiment (Nov) U. of Mich. Current Conditions (Nov) | -0.3% 0.2% 95.5 113.5 | -0.4% 0.0% 95.7 110.9 |
| 11/13 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 11/13 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 11/13 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. | Consumer Price Index (CPI) (Oct) CPI Ex Food and Energy MoM (Oct) Monthly Budget Statement (Oct) | 0.3% 0.2% -$129.1b | --- --- --- |
| 11/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 11/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 11/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 11/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. | Producer Price Index Final Demand MoM (Oct) PPI Ex Food and Energy Mom (Oct) Initial Jobless Claims (Nov 9) Continuing Claims (Nov 10) | 0.3% 0.2% 215k 1685k | --- --- --- --- |
| 11/15 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 11/15 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 11/15 (Fri) 8:15 A.M. 11/15 (Fri) 8:15 A.M. 11/15 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | Retail Sales Advance MoM (Oct) Retail Sales Ex Auto MoM (Oct) Industrial Production MoM (Oct) Capacity Utilization (Oct) Business Inventories (Sep) | 0.1% 0.3% -0.4% 77.1% 0.1% | --- --- --- --- --- |
| 11/19 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 11/19 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 11/19 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 11/19 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. | Building Permits MoM (Oct) Building Permits (Oct) Housing Starts (Oct) Housing Starts MoM (Oct) | -0.1% 1390k 1310k 4.3% | --- --- --- --- |
(Remember to check out the latest update of the "Chart Watch" section for a pictorial view of the latest trends on several "key" economic indicators.) Click here: "Chart Watch"