U.S. Economic Calendar
This Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers
| Time (ET) | Report | Period | Actual | Median Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY, MAY 8 | |||||
| 10:00 am | Wholesale inventories | March | -- | 0.1% | |
| 11:00 am | Chicago Fed President Goolsbee television interview | ||||
| 2:00 pm | Fed Senior Loan Survey | Q1 | -- | ||
| TUESDAY, MAY 9 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Fed Gov. Philip Jefferson speaks | ||||
| 12:05 pm | New York Fed President Williams speaks | ||||
| WEDNESDAY, MAY 10 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Consumer price index | April | 0.1% | ||
| 8:30 am | Core CPI | April | 0.4% | ||
| 8:30 am | CPI year over year | April | 5.0% | ||
| 8:30 am | Core CPI year over year | April | 5.6% | ||
| THURSDAY, MAY 11 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Producer price index | April | -0.5% | ||
| 8:30 am | Core PPI | April | 0.1% | ||
| 8:30 am | PPI year over year | April | 2.7% | ||
| 8:30 am | Core PPI year over year | April | 3.6% | ||
| 8:30 am | Initial jobless claims | May 6 | |||
| 8:30 am | Continuing jobless claims | April 29 | |||
| 10:15 am | Fed Gov. Christopher Waller speaks | ||||
| FRIDAY, MAY 12 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Import price index | April | -0.6% | ||
| 8:30 am | Import price index minus fuel | April | -0.5% | ||
| 10:00 am | Consumer sentiment (preliminary) | May | 63.5 | ||
| 7:45 pm | St. Louis Fed President Bullard and Fed Gov. Jefferson on panel on outlook for economy and monetary policy |
Next Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers
| Time (ET) | Report | Period | Actual | Median Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY, MAY 15 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Empire State manufacturing survey | May | 10.8 | ||
| TUESDAY, MAY 16 | |||||
| 8:30 am | U.S. retail sales | April | -1.0% | ||
| 8:30 am | Retail sales minus autos | April | -0.8% | ||
| 9:15 am | Industrial production | April | 0.4% | ||
| 9:15 am | Capacity utilization | April | 79.8% | ||
| 10:00 am | Home builder confidence index | May | 45 | ||
| WEDNESDAY, MAY 17 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Housing starts | April | 1.42 million | ||
| THURSDAY, MAY 18 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Philadelphia Fed manufacturing survey | May | -31.3 | ||
| 8:30 am | Initial jobless claims | May 13 | |||
| 8:30 am | Continuing jobless claims | May 6 | |||
| 10:00 am | Existing home sales | April | 4.44 million | ||
| 10:00 am | U.S. leading economic indicators | April | -1.2% | ||
| FRIDAY, MAY 19 | |||||
| None scheduled |
Last Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers
| Time (ET) | Report | Period | Actual | Median Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY, MAY 1 | |||||
| 9:45 am | S&P U.S. manufacturing PMI | April | 50.2 | 50.4 | 49.2 |
| 10:00 am | ISM manufacturing | April | 47.1 | 46.7% | 46.3% |
| 10:00 am | Construction spending | March | 0.3% | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| TUESDAY, MAY 2 | |||||
| 10:00 am | U.S. job openings | March | 9.6 million | 9.7 million | 10.0 million |
| 10:00 am | Factory orders | March | 0.9% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| WEDNESDAY, MAY 3 | |||||
| 8:15 am | ADP employment | April | 290,000 | 133,000 | 142,000 |
| 9:45 am | S&P U.S. services PMI | April | 53.6 | 53.7 | 53.7 |
| 10:00 am | ISM services | April | 51.9% | 51.8% | 51.2% |
| 2:00 pm | Federal Reserve interest-rate statement | May | |||
| 2:30 pm | Fed Chair Powell press conference | ||||
| THURSDAY, MAY 4 | |||||
| 8:30 am | U.S. productivity | Q1 | -2.7% | -1.9% | 1.6% |
| 8:30 am | U.S. unit-labor costs | Q1 | 4.5% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| 8:30 am | U.S. trade deficit | March | -$64.2B | -$63.1B | -$70.6B |
| 8:30 am | Initial jobless claims | April 29 | 242,000 | 236,000 | 229,000 |
| 8:30 am | Continuing jobless claims | April 22 | 1.81 million | -- | 1.84 million |
| FRIDAY, MAY 5 | |||||
| 8:30 am | U.S. employment report | April | 253,000 | 180,000 | 165,000 |
| 8:30 am | U.S. unemployment rate | April | 3.6% | 3.5% | |
| 8:30 am | U.S. hourly wages | April | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 8:30 am | Hourly wages year over year | April | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| 1:00 pm | St. Louis Fed President Bullard speaks | ||||
| 3:00 pm | Consumer credit | March | $26.5B | $16.8B | $15.3 billion |
The median forecasts in this calendar come from surveys of economists conducted by Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal.
All statistics in this calendar are in expressed in nominal terms unless labeled "real." "Real" statistics are inflation-adjusted using the most relevant deflator. "SAAR" means seasonally adjusted annual rate.
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