U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
June 2008 U.S. macro economic calendar: 10 scheduled releases, including Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — May 2008 data (Fri, Jun 6, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — May 2008 data (Fri, Jun 13, 08:30 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — May 2008 data (Fri, Jun 27, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jun 5, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 362,000 persons |
| Fri, Jun 6, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — May 2008 data | Jobs | High | Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 21.47 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 137,851 thousands; Unemployment Rate 5.4 % |
| Tue, Jun 10, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — April 2008 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.6 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 3.6 % |
| Thu, Jun 12, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 382,000 persons |
| Thu, Jun 12, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — May 2008 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Retail Sales ex Food Services 331,088 USD mn |
| Fri, Jun 13, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — May 2008 data | Inflation | High | Actual: CPI (All Items, SA) 215.2 index; Core CPI (SA) 214.9 index |
| Tue, Jun 17, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — May 2008 data | Inflation | Medium | Pending |
| Thu, Jun 19, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 378,000 persons |
| Thu, Jun 26, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 381,000 persons |
| Fri, Jun 27, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — May 2008 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 89.2 index; Core PCE Price Index 87.6 index |