bRefer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 05/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 05/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 05/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. | Factory Orders (Mar) Factory Orders Ex Trans (Mar) Durable Goods Orders (Mar) Durables Ex Transportation (Mar) | -9.7% --- -14.4% -0.2% | -10.3% -3.7% -14.7% -0.4% |
| 05/05 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 05/05 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. | Trade Balance (Mar) ISM Non_Manufacturing Index (Apr) | -$44.2b 38.0 | -$44.4b 41.8 |
| 05/06 (Wed) 7:15 A.M. | ADP Employment Change (Apr) | -20550k | -20236k |
| 05/07 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/07 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/07 (Thurs) 2:00 P.M. | Initial Jobless Claims (May 2) Continuing Claims (Apr 25) Consumer Credit (Mar) | 3000k 19800k $15.000b | 3169k 22647k -$12.044b |
| 05/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/08 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 05/08 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | Two-Month Payroll Net Revision (Apr) Change in Non-Farm Payrolls (Apr) Change in Private Payrolls (Apr) Change in Manufact. Payrolls (Apr) Unemployment Rate (Apr) Average Hourly Earnings MoM (Apr) Labor Force Participation Rate (Apr) Underemployment Rate (Apr) Wholesale Inventories MoM (Mar) Wholesale Trade Sales MoM (Mar) | --- -22000k -22000k -2500k 16.0% 0.4% 61.0% --- -1.0% -3.0% | -214k -20500k -19520k -1330k 14.7% 4.7% 60.2% 22.8% -0.8% -5.2% |
| 05/12 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 05/12 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 05/12 (Tues) 1:00 P.M. | Consumer Price Index MoM (Apr) CPI Ex Food and Energy MoM (Apr) Monthly Budget Statement (Apr) | -0.8% -0.2% -$737.0b | -0.8% -0.4% -$737.9b |
| 05/13 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 05/13 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. | Producer Price Index Final Demand MoM (Apr) PPI Ex Food and Energy MoM (Apr) | -0.5% -0.1% | -1.3% -0.3% |
| 05/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. | Initial Jobless Claims (May 9) Continuing Claims (May 2) | 2500k 25120k | 2981k 22833k |
| 05/15 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/15 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/15 (Fri) 8:15 A.M. 05/15 (Fri) 8:15 A.M. 05/15 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 05/15 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | Retail Sales Advance MoM (Apr) Retail Sales Ex Auto MoM (Apr) Industrial Production MoM (Apr) Capacity Utilization (Apr) Business Inventories (Mar) U. of Mich. Sentiment (May) | -12.0% -8.5% -12.0% 63.8% -0.2% 68.0 | -16.4% -17.2% -11.2% 64.9% -0.2% 73.7 |
| 05/19 (Tue) 7:30 A.M. 05/19 (Tue) 7:30 A.M. | Building Permits (Apr) Building Permits MoM (Apr) | 1000k -25.9% | 1074k -20.8 |
| 05/20 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. | FOMC Meeting Minutes (Apr 29) | --- | --- |
| 05/21 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/21 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/21 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/21 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. 05/21 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. 05/21 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. | Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook (May) Initial Jobless Claims (May 16) Continuing Claims (May 9) Leading Index of Economic Indicators (Apr) Existing Home Sales (Apr) Existing Home Sales MoM (Apr) | -40.0 2400k 24250k -5.4% 4.22m -19.9% | -43.1 2438k 2507k -4.4% 4.33m -17.8% |
| 05/26 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. 05/26 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. 05/26 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. | Conf. Board Consumer Confidence (May) New Home Sales (Apr) New Home Sales MoM (Apr) | 87.0 480k -23.4% | 86.6 623k 0.6% |
| 05/27 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. | U.S. Federal Reserve Releases Beige Book | --- | -- |
| 05/28 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/28 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/28 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/28 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/28 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/28 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 05/28 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. | GDP Annualized QoQ (1Q) Personal Consumption (1Q) GDP Price Index (1Q) Durable Goods Orders (Apr) Durables Ex Transportation (Apr) Initial Jobless Claims (May 23) Continuing Claims (May16) | -4.8% -7.5% 1.3% -19.0% -15.0% 2100k 25680k | -5.0% -6.8% 1.4% -17.2% -7.4% 2123k 21052k |
| 05/29 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/29 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/29 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 05/29 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 05/29 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | Wholesale Inventories MoM (Apr) Personal Income (Apr) Personal Spending (Apr) U. of Mich. Sentiment (May) U. of Mich. Current Conditions (May) | -0.7% -5.9% -12.8% 74.0 84.0 | 0.4% 10.5% -13.6% 72.3 82.3 |
| 06/01 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 06/01 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 06/01 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 06/01 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 06/01 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. | Construction Spending MoM (Apr) ISM Manufacturing (May) ISM New Orders (May) ISM Prices Paid (May) ISM Employment (May) | -7.0% 43.8 --- 40.0 --- | -2.9% 43.1 31.8 40.8 32.1 |
| 06/03 (Wed) 7:15 A.M. 06/03 (Wed) 9:00 A.M. 06/03 (Wed) 9:00 A.M. 06/03 (Wed) 9:00 A.M. 06/03 (Wed) 9:00 A.M. 06/03 (Wed) 9:00 A.M. | ADP Employment Change (May) Factory Orders Ex Trans (Apr) Factory Orders (Apr) ISM Non-Manufacturing Index (May) Durable Goods Orders (Apr) Durables Ex Transportation (Apr) | -9000k --- -13.4% 44.4 -17.2% -7.4% | -2760k -8.5% -13.0% 45.4 -17.7% -7.7% |
| 06/04 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 06/04 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 06/04 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. | Trade Balance (Apr) Initial Jobless Claims (May 30) Continuing Claims (May 23) | -$49.b 1833k 20000k | -$49.4b 1877k 21487k |
| 06/05 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 06/05 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 06/05 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 06/05 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 06/05 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 06/05 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 06/05 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 06/05 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 06/05 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 06/05 (Fri) 2:00 P.M. | Change in Nonfarm Payrolls (May) Average Weekly Hours All Employees (May) Change in Private Payrolls (May) Two-Month Payroll Net Revision (May) Change in Manufact. Payrolls May) Unemployment Rate (May) Average Hourly Earnings MoM (May) Labor Force Participation Rate (May) Underemployment Rate (May) Consumer Credit (Apr) | -7,500k 34.3 -7000k --- -400k 19.5% 1.0% 60.0% --- -$20.000b | --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- |
| 06/09 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. 06/09 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. | Wholesale Inventories MoM (Apr) Wholesale Trade Sales MoM (Apr) | --- --- | --- --- |
| 06/10 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 06/10 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 06/10 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. 06/10 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. 06/10 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. | Consumer Price Index (CPI) MoM (May) CPI Ex Food and Energy MoM (May) FOMC Rate Decision (Upper Bound ) (Jun 10) FOMC Rate Decision (Lower Bound) (Jun 10) Monthly Budget Statement (May) | 0.0% 0.0% 0.25% 0.00% -$600.0b | --- --- --- --- --- |
| 06/11 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 06/11 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 06/11 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 06/11 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. | Producer Price Index (PPI) Final Demand MoM (May) PPI Ex Food and Energy MoM (May) Initial Jobless Claims (Jun 6) Continuing Claims (May 30) | 0.1% -0.1% --- --- | --- --- --- --- |
(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"