U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
August 2013 U.S. macro economic calendar: 12 scheduled releases, including Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — July 2013 data (Fri, Aug 2, 08:30 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — June 2013 data (Fri, Aug 2, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — July 2013 data (Thu, Aug 15, 08:30 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — July 2013 data (Fri, Aug 30, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Aug 1, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 334,000 persons |
| Fri, Aug 2, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — July 2013 data | Jobs | High | Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 23.98 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 136,391 thousands; Unemployment Rate 7.3 % |
| Fri, Aug 2, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — June 2013 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 95.7 index; Core PCE Price Index 94.2 index |
| Tue, Aug 6, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — June 2013 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.5 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 3.3 % |
| Thu, Aug 8, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 339,000 persons |
| Tue, Aug 13, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — July 2013 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Retail Sales ex Food Services 366,243 USD mn |
| Wed, Aug 14, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — July 2013 data | Inflation | Medium | Actual: PPI Final Demand 109.2 index |
| Thu, Aug 15, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — July 2013 data | Inflation | High | Actual: CPI (All Items, SA) 232.9 index; Core CPI (SA) 233.9 index |
| Thu, Aug 15, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 327,000 persons |
| Thu, Aug 22, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 340,000 persons |
| Thu, Aug 29, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 336,000 persons |
| Fri, Aug 30, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — July 2013 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 95.8 index; Core PCE Price Index 94.3 index |