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".
| Date / Day / Time (Central Daylight Time) | Event Description | Forecast (Previous Report) |
Actual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22 (Wed) 9:00 A.M. 09/22 (Wed) 9:00 A.M. 09/22 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. 09/22 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. | Existing Home Sales (Aug) Existing Home Sales MoM (Aug) FOMC Rate Decision (Lower Bound) FOMC Rate Decision (Upper Bound) | 5.89m -1.7% 0.00% 0.25% | 5.88m -2.0% --- --- |
| 09/23 (Thurs) 8:30 A.M. 09/23 (Thurs) 8:30 A.M. 09/23 (Thurs) 10:00 A.M. | Initial Jobless Claims (Sep 18) Continuing Claims (Sep 11) Leading Index of Economic Indicators (Aug) | 320k 2600k 0.7% | 351k 2854k 0.9% |
| 09/24 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 09/24 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | New Home Sales (Aug) New Home Sales MoM (Aug) | 715k 1.0% | 740k 1.5k |
| 09/27 (Mon) 7:30 A.M. 09/27 (Mon) 7:30 A.M. | Durable Goods Orders (Aug) Durables Ex Transportation (Aug) | 0.7% 0.5% | 1.8% 0.2% |
| 09/28 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 09/28 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. | Wholesale Inventories MoM (Aug) Conf. Board Consumer Confidence (Sep) | 0.8% 115.0 | 1.2% 109.3 |
| 09/30 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 09/30 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 09/30 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 09/30 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 09/30 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. | Initial Jobless Claims (Sep 25) Continuing Claims (Sep 18) GDP Annualized QoQ (2Q) Personal Consumption (2Q) GDP Price Index (2Q) | 330k 2790k 6.6% 11.9% 6.1% | 362k 2802k 6.7% 12.0% 6.1% |
| 10/01 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/01 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/01 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/01 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/01 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/01 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/01 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/01 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/01 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | Personal Income (Aug) Personal Spending (Aug) U. of Mich. Sentiment (Sep) U. of Mich. Current Conditions (Sep) Construction Spending MoM (Aug) ISM Manufacturing (Sep) ISM Prices Paid (Sep) ISM New Orders (Sep) ISM Employment (Sep) | 0.2% 0.7% 71.0 77.1 0.3% 59.5 78.5 63.6 50.2 | 0.2% 0.8% 72.8 80.1 0.0% 61.1 81.2 66.7 50.2 |
| 10/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 10/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 10/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. 10/04 (Mon) 9:00 A.M. | Factory Orders (Aug) Factory Orders Ex Trans (Aug) Durable Goods Orders (Aug) Durables Ex Transportation (Aug) | 1.0% 0.4% 1.8% 0.2% | 1.2% 0.5% 1.8% 0.3% |
| 10/05 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. | Trade Balance (Aug) | -$70.8b | -$73.3b |
| 10/06 (Wed) 7:15 A.M. | ADP Employment Change (Sep) | 430k | 568k |
| 10/07 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/07 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/07 (Thurs) 2:00 P.M. | Initial Jobless Claims (Oct 2) Continuing Claims (Sep 25) Consumer Credit (Aug) | 348k 2766k $17.500b | 326k 2714k --- |
| 10/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/08 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | Change in Nonfarm Payrolls (Sep) Two-Month Payroll Net Revision (Sep) Change in Private Payrolls (Sep) Change in Manufactt. Payrolls (Sep) Unemployment Rate (Sep) Average Hourly Earnings MoM (Sep) Average Weekly Hours All Employees (Sep) Labor Force Participation Rate (Sep) Underemployment Rate (Sep) Wholesale Inventories MoM (Aug) Wholesale Trade Sales MoM (Aug) | 500k --- 450k 25k 5.1% 0.4% 34.7 61.8% --- 1.2% 0.9% | 194k 169k 317k 26k 4.8% 0.6% 34.8 61.6% 8.5% 1.2% -1.1% |
| 10/13 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 10/13 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. | Consumer Price Index MoM (Sep) CPI Ex Food and Energy MoM (Sep) | 0.3% 0.2% | 0.4% 0.2% |
| 10/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/14 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. | Initial Jobless Claims (Oct 9) Continuing Claims (Oct 2) Producer Price Index Final Demand MoM (Sep) PPI Ex Food and Energy MoM (Sep) | 320k 2670k 0.6% 0.5% | 293k 2593k 0.5% 0.2% |
| 10/15 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/15 (Fri) 7:30 A.M. 10/15 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/15 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. 10/15 (Fri) 9:00 A.M. | Retail Sales Advance MoM (Sep) Retail Sales Ex Auto MoM (Sep) Business Inventories (Aug) U. of Mich. Sentiment (Oct.) U. of Mich. Current Conditions (Oct) | -0.2% 0.5% 0.6% 73.1 81.3 | 0.7% 0.8% 0.6% 71.4 77.9 |
| 10/18 (Mon) 8:15 A.M. 10/18 (Mon) 8:15 A.M. | Industrial Production MoM (Sep) Capacity Utilization (Sep) | 0.1% 76.4% | -1.3% 75.2% |
| 10/19 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 10/19 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 10/19 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 10/19 (Tues) 7:30 A.M. 10/19 | Building Permits MoM (Sep) Building Permits (Sep) Housing Starts (Sep) Housing Starts MoM (Sep) Monthly Budget Statement (Sep) | -2.4% 1680k 1615k 0.0% -$59.0b | -7.7% 1589k 1555k -1.6% --- |
| 10/20 (Wed) 1:00 P.M. | U.S. Federal Reserve Releases Beige Book | ||
| 10/21 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/21 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/21 (Thurs) 7:30 A.M. 10/21 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. 10/21 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. 10/21 (Thurs) 9:00 A.M. | Initial Jobless Claims (Oct 16) Continuing Claims (Oct 9) Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook (Oct ) Leading Index of Economic Indicators (Sep) Existing Home Sales (Sep) Existing Home Sales MoM (Sep) | 297k 2548k 25.0 0.4% 6.10m 3.7% | 290k 2481k 23.8 0.2% 6.29m 7.0% |
| 10/26 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. 10/26 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. 10/26 (Tues) 9:00 A.M. | New Home Sales (Sep) New Home Sales MoM (Sep) Conf. Board Consumer Confidence (Oct) | 758k 2.4% 108.0 | --- --- --- |
| 10/27 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 10/27 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. 10/27 (Wed) 7:30 A.M. | Wholesale Inventories MoM (Sep) Durable Goods Orders (Sep) Durables Ex Transportation (Sep) | --- -0.5% 0.5% | --- --- --- |
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