U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
September 2012 U.S. macro economic calendar: 10 scheduled releases, including Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — August 2012 data (Fri, Sep 7, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — August 2012 data (Fri, Sep 14, 08:30 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — August 2012 data (Fri, Sep 28, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 6, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 371,000 persons |
| Fri, Sep 7, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — August 2012 data | Jobs | High | Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 23.48 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 134,339 thousands; Unemployment Rate 8.1 % |
| Tue, Sep 11, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — July 2012 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.4 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 3.2 % |
| Thu, Sep 13, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — August 2012 data | Inflation | Medium | Actual: PPI Final Demand 107.5 index |
| Thu, Sep 13, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 393,000 persons |
| Fri, Sep 14, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — August 2012 data | Inflation | High | Actual: CPI (All Items, SA) 229.9 index; Core CPI (SA) 230.2 index |
| Fri, Sep 14, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — August 2012 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Retail Sales ex Food Services 351,782 USD mn |
| Thu, Sep 20, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 392,000 persons |
| Thu, Sep 27, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 377,000 persons |
| Fri, Sep 28, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — August 2012 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 94.6 index; Core PCE Price Index 93.0 index |