U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
August 2017 U.S. macro economic calendar: 12 scheduled releases, including PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — June 2017 data (Tue, Aug 1, 08:30 ET), Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — July 2017 data (Fri, Aug 4, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — July 2017 data (Fri, Aug 11, 08:30 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — July 2017 data (Thu, Aug 31, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 1, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — June 2017 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 99.8 index; Core PCE Price Index 99.9 index |
| Thu, Aug 3, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 245,000 persons |
| Fri, Aug 4, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — July 2017 data | Jobs | High | Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 26.35 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 146,772 thousands; Unemployment Rate 4.3 % |
| Tue, Aug 8, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — June 2017 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.5 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 3.8 % |
| Thu, Aug 10, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — July 2017 data | Inflation | Medium | Actual: PPI Final Demand 112.7 index |
| Thu, Aug 10, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 254,000 persons |
| Fri, Aug 11, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — July 2017 data | Inflation | High | Actual: CPI (All Items, SA) 244.2 index; Core CPI (SA) 252.0 index |
| Tue, Aug 15, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — July 2017 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Retail Sales ex Food Services 409,113 USD mn |
| Thu, Aug 17, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 245,000 persons |
| Thu, Aug 24, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 245,000 persons |
| Thu, Aug 31, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 247,000 persons |
| Thu, Aug 31, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — July 2017 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 99.8 index; Core PCE Price Index 100.0 index |