This Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers

Time (ET) Report Period Actual Median Forecast Previous
MONDAY, SEPT. 5
Labor Day holiday. None scheduled.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 6
9:45 am S&P U.S. services PMI (final) Aug. 43.7 -- 44.1
10 am ISM services index Aug. 56.9% 55.5% 56.7
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 7
8:30 am International trade balance July -$70.6 billion -$70.2 billion -$80.9 billion
10 am Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester speaks
12:35 pm Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard speaks
2 pm Beige Book
2 pm Fed Vice Chair for Bank Supervision Michael Barr speaks
THURSDAY, SEPT. 8
8:30 am Initial jobless claims Sept. 3 222,000 235,000 228,000
8:30 am Continuing jobless claims Aug. 27 1.45 million -- 1.44 million
9:10 am Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks
10 am Average consumer expenditures 2021 -- $61,334
10 am Quarterly services survey Q2 --
12 noon Chicago Fed President Charles Evans speaks
3 pm Consumer credit July $30 billion $40 billion
FRIDAY, SEPT. 2
10 am Wholesale inventories revision July 0.8% 0.8%
10 am Chicago Fed President Charles Evans speaks
12 noon Fed Gov. Chris Waller speaks
12 noon Kansas City Fed President Esther George speaks

Next Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers

Time (ET) Report Period Actual Median Forecast Previous
MONDAY, SEPT. 12
11 am NY Fed 3-year inflation expectations Aug. -- 3.2%
TUESDAY, SEPT. 13
6 am NFIB small-business index Aug. -- 89.9
8:30 am Consumer price index Aug. -- 0.0%
8:30 am Core CPI Aug. -- 0.3%
8:30 am CPI (year-on-year) Aug. -- 8.5%
8:30 am Core CPI (year-on-year) Aug. -- 5.9%
2 pm Federal budget Aug. -- -$171 billion
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 14
8:30 am Producer price index final demand Aug. -- -0.5%
THURSDAY, SEPT. 15
8:30 am Initial jobless claims Sept. 10 -- N/A
8:30 am Continuing jobless claims Sept. 3 -- N/A
8:30 am Retail sales Aug. -- 0.0%
8:30 am Retail sales excluding vehicles Aug. -- 0.4%
8:30 am Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index Sept. -- 6.2
8:30 am Empire State manufacturing index Sept. -- -31.3
8:30 am Import price index Aug. -- -1.4%
9:15 am Industrial production index Aug. -- 0.6%
9:15 am Capacity utilization Aug. -- 80.3%
10 am Business inventories July -- 1.4%
FRIDAY, SEPT. 16
10 am UMich consumer sentiment index Sept. -- 58.2
10 am UMich 5-year consumer inflation expectations Sept. -- 2.9%

Last Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers

Time (ET) Report Period Actual Median Forecast Previous
MONDAY, AUG. 29
2:15 pm Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard speaks on payment system
TUESDAY, AUG. 30
8 am Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin speaks
9 am S&P Case-Shiller U.S. home price index (year-over-year) June 18.0% -- 19.9%
10 am Consumer confidence index Aug. 103.2 97.4 95.7
10 am Job openings July 11.2 million 10.3 million 11.0 million
10 am Quits July 4.2 million -- 4.3 million
11 am New York Fed President John Williams speaks
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 31
8 am Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester speaks
8:15 am ADP employment report Aug. 132,000 300,000 268,000
9:45 am Chicago manufacturing PMI Aug. 52.2 52.0 52.1
6:30 pm Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic speaks
THURSDAY, SEPT. 1
8:30 am Initial jobless claims Aug. 27 232,000 245,000 237,000
8:30 am Continuing jobless claims Aug. 20 1.44 million -- 1.41 million
8:30 am Productivity revision (SAAR) Q2 -4.1% -4.3% -4.6%
8:30 am Unit labor costs revision (SAAR) Q2 10.2% 10.6% 10.8%
9:45 am S&P U.S. manufacturing PMI (final) Aug. 51.5 51.3 51.3
10 am ISM manufacturing index Aug. 52.8% 51.8% 52.8
10 am Construction spending July -0.4% -0.4% -0.5%
3:30 pm Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic speaks
Varies Light motor vehicle sales (SAAR) Aug. 13.4 million -- 13.5 million
FRIDAY, SEPT. 2
8:30 am Nonfarm payrolls Aug. 315,000 318,000 526,000
8:30 am Unemployment rate Aug. 3.7% 3.5% 3.5%
8:30 am Average hourly earnings Aug. 0.3% 0.4% 0.5%
8:30 am Labor-force participation rate, 25-54 years Aug. 82.8% -- 82.4%
10 am Factory orders July -1.0% 0.2% 1.8%
10 am Core capital equipment orders revision July 0.3% -- 0.4%

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.