U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
December 2017 U.S. macro economic calendar: 10 scheduled releases, including Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — November 2017 data (Fri, Dec 8, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — November 2017 data (Wed, Dec 13, 08:30 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — November 2017 data (Fri, Dec 22, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 7, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 241,000 persons |
| Fri, Dec 8, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — November 2017 data | Jobs | High | Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 26.54 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 147,372 thousands; Unemployment Rate 4.2 % |
| Mon, Dec 11, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — October 2017 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.4 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 3.8 % |
| Tue, Dec 12, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — November 2017 data | Inflation | Medium | Actual: PPI Final Demand 114.3 index |
| Wed, Dec 13, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — November 2017 data | Inflation | High | Actual: CPI (All Items, SA) 247.3 index; Core CPI (SA) 253.8 index |
| Thu, Dec 14, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 229,000 persons |
| Thu, Dec 14, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — November 2017 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Retail Sales ex Food Services 423,224 USD mn |
| Thu, Dec 21, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 244,000 persons |
| Fri, Dec 22, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — November 2017 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 100.7 index; Core PCE Price Index 100.5 index |
| Thu, Dec 28, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 251,000 persons |