| Time (ET) | Report | Period | Actual | Median Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY, AUG. 23 | |||||
| 9:45 am | Markit manufacturing PMI (flash) | Aug. | 61.2 | 63.1 | 63.4 |
| 9:45 am | Markit services PMI (flash) | Aug. | 55.2 | 59.4 | 59.9 |
| 10 am | Existing home sales (SAAR) | July | 5.99 million | 5.87 million | 5.86 million |
| TUESDAY, AUG. 24 | |||||
| 10 am | New home sales (SAAR) | July | 700,000 | 676,000 | |
| WEDNESDAY, AUG. 25 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Durable goods orders | July | -0.4% | 0.9% | |
| 8:30 am | Nondefense capital goods orders, excluding aircraft | July | -- | 0.7% | |
| THURSDAY, AUG. 26 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Initial jobless claims (regular state program) | Aug. 21 | 350,000 | 348,000 | |
| 8:30 am | Continuing jobless claims (regular state program) | Aug. 14 | -- | 2.82 million | |
| 8:30 am | GDP revision (SAAR) | Q2 | 6.6% | 6.5% | |
| FRIDAY, AUG. 27 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Personal income | July | 0.3% | 0.1% | |
| 8:30 am | Consumer spending | July | 0.3% | 1.0% | |
| 8:30 am | Core PCE price index | July | 0.3% | 0.4% | |
| 8:30 am | Trade in goods, advance | July | -- | -$91.2 billion | |
| 10 am | UMich consumer sentiment index (final) | Aug. | 71.0 | 70.2 |
| Time (ET) | Report | Period | Actual | Median Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY, AUG. 30 | |||||
| 10 am | Pending home sales | July | -- | -1.9% | |
| TUESDAY, AUG. 31 | |||||
| 9 am | Case-Shiller home price index (year-over-year) | June | -- | 16.6% | |
| 9:45 am | Chicago PMI | Aug. | -- | 73.4 | |
| 10 am | Consumer confidence index | Aug. | -- | 129.1 | |
| WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 1 | |||||
| 8:15 am | ADP employment report | Aug. | -- | 329,000 | |
| 9:45 am | Markit manufacturing PMI (final) | Aug. | -- | -- | |
| 10 am | ISM manufacturing index | Aug. | -- | 59.5% | |
| 10 am | Construction spending | July | -- | 0.1% | |
| Varies | Motor vehicle sales (SAAR) | Aug. | -- | 14.8 million | |
| THURSDAY, SEPT. 2 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Initial jobless claims (regular state program) | Aug. 28 | -- | -- | |
| 8:30 am | Continuing jobless claims (regular state program) | Aug. 21 | -- | -- | |
| 8:30 am | Trade balance | July | -- | -$75.7 billion | |
| 8:30 am | Productivity (revision) | Q2 | -- | 2.3% | |
| 8:30 am | Unit labor costs (revision) | Q2 | -- | 1.0% | |
| 10 am | Factory orders | July | -- | 1.5% | |
| 8:30 am | Core capital goods orders (revision) | July | -- | -- | |
| FRIDAY, SEPT. 3 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Nonfarm payrolls | Aug. | -- | 943,000 | |
| 8:30 am | Unemployment rate | Aug. | -- | 5.4% | |
| 8:30 am | Average hourly earnings | Aug. | -- | 0.4% | |
| 9:45 am | Markit services PMI (final) | Aug. | -- | -- | |
| 10 am | ISM services index | Aug. | -- | 64.1% |
| Time (ET) | Report | Period | Actual | Median Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY, AUG. 16 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Empire State manufacturing index | Aug. | 18.3 | 29.0 | 43.0 |
| TUESDAY, AUG. 17 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Retail sales | July | -1.1% | -0.3% | 0.7% |
| 8:30 am | Retail sales ex-autos | July | -0.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| 9:15 am | Industrial production | July | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| 9:15 am | Capacity utilization | July | 76.1% | 75.7% | 75.4% |
| 10 am | Business inventories | June | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| 10 am | NAHB home builders' index | Aug. | 75 | 80 | 80 |
| 1 pm | Fed Chair Jerome Powell takes questions from students | ||||
| 3:45 pm | Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari speaks | ||||
| WEDNESDAY, AUG. 18 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Building permits (SAAR) | July | 1.64 million | 1.61 million | 1.59 million |
| 8:30 am | Housing starts (SAAR) | July | 1.53 million | 1.65 million | 1.64 million |
| 12 noon | MarketWatch interviews St. Louis Fed President James Bullard | ||||
| 2 pm | FOMC minutes | ||||
| THURSDAY, AUG. 19 | |||||
| 8:30 am | Initial jobless claims (regular state program) | Aug. 14 | 348,000 | 365,000 | 377,000 |
| 8:30 am | Continuing jobless claims (regular state program) | Aug. 7 | 2.82 million | -- | 2.90 million |
| 8:30 am | Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index | Aug. | 19.4 | 22.0 | 21.9 |
| 10 am | Index of leading economic indicators | July | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| FRIDAY, AUG. 20 | |||||
| 11 am | Dallas Fed President Rob Kaplan speaks |
| Date | Report | Period | Median Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 28, 2021 | GDP (quarterly, SAAR) | Q3 | 7.0% | 6.5% (Q2) |
| January 2022 | GDP (quarterly, SAAR) | Q4 | 5.4% | 6.5% (Q2) |
| April 2022 | GDP (quarterly, SAAR) | Q1 | 3.8% | 6.5% (Q2) |
| January 2022 | GDP (Q4-Q4) | 2021 | 6.9% | -2.3% (2020) |
| January 2023 | GDP (Q4-Q4) | 2022 | 3.2% | -2.3% (2020) |
The median forecasts in this calendar come from weekly and monthly surveys of economists conducted by Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal.