U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
December 2010 U.S. macro economic calendar: 11 scheduled releases, including Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — November 2010 data (Fri, Dec 3, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — November 2010 data (Wed, Dec 15, 08:30 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — November 2010 data (Thu, Dec 23, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 2, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 432,000 persons |
| Fri, Dec 3, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — November 2010 data | Jobs | High | Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 22.73 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 130,749 thousands; Unemployment Rate 9.8 % |
| Tue, Dec 7, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — October 2010 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.5 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 3.2 % |
| Thu, Dec 9, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 428,000 persons |
| Tue, Dec 14, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — November 2010 data | Inflation | Medium | Actual: PPI Final Demand 102.8 index |
| Tue, Dec 14, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — November 2010 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Retail Sales ex Food Services 320,695 USD mn |
| Wed, Dec 15, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — November 2010 data | Inflation | High | Actual: CPI (All Items, SA) 219.6 index; Core CPI (SA) 222.1 index |
| Thu, Dec 16, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 425,000 persons |
| Thu, Dec 23, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 424,000 persons |
| Thu, Dec 23, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — November 2010 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 91.1 index; Core PCE Price Index 90.2 index |
| Thu, Dec 30, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 404,000 persons |