U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
April 2017 U.S. macro economic calendar: 10 scheduled releases, including Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — March 2017 data (Fri, Apr 7, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — March 2017 data (Fri, Apr 14, 08:30 ET), GDP (Advance Estimate) — Q1 2017 (Fri, Apr 28, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 6, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 216,000 persons |
| Fri, Apr 7, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — March 2017 data | Jobs | High | Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 26.11 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 145,970 thousands; Unemployment Rate 4.4 % |
| Tue, Apr 11, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — February 2017 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.3 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 3.7 % |
| Thu, Apr 13, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — March 2017 data | Inflation | Medium | Actual: PPI Final Demand 112.1 index |
| Thu, Apr 13, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 222,000 persons |
| Fri, Apr 14, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — March 2017 data | Inflation | High | Actual: CPI (All Items, SA) 243.9 index; Core CPI (SA) 250.9 index |
| Fri, Apr 14, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — March 2017 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Retail Sales ex Food Services 407,630 USD mn |
| Thu, Apr 20, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 231,000 persons |
| Thu, Apr 27, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 238,000 persons |
| Fri, Apr 28, 08:30 ET | GDP (Advance Estimate) — Q1 2017 | Jobs | High | Actual: Real GDP 0.7% QoQ SAAR (advance estimate) |