U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
August 2009 U.S. macro economic calendar: 11 scheduled releases, including PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — June 2009 data (Tue, Aug 4, 08:30 ET), Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — July 2009 data (Fri, Aug 7, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — July 2009 data (Fri, Aug 14, 08:30 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — July 2009 data (Fri, Aug 28, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 4, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — June 2009 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 88.9 index; Core PCE Price Index 88.4 index |
| Thu, Aug 6, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 555,000 persons |
| Fri, Aug 7, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — July 2009 data | Jobs | High | Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 22.18 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 130,662 thousands; Unemployment Rate 9.5 % |
| Wed, Aug 12, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — June 2009 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.9 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 2.8 % |
| Thu, Aug 13, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 555,000 persons |
| Thu, Aug 13, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — July 2009 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Retail Sales ex Food Services 296,928 USD mn |
| Fri, Aug 14, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — July 2009 data | Inflation | High | Actual: CPI (All Items, SA) 214.7 index; Core CPI (SA) 219.3 index |
| Tue, Aug 18, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — July 2009 data | Inflation | Medium | Pending |
| Thu, Aug 20, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 562,000 persons |
| Thu, Aug 27, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 560,000 persons |
| Fri, Aug 28, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — July 2009 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 88.9 index; Core PCE Price Index 88.5 index |