U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
September 2025 U.S. macro economic calendar: 13 scheduled releases, including Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — August 2025 data (Fri, Sep 5, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — August 2025 data (Thu, Sep 11, 08:30 ET), FOMC Rate Decision & Press Conference (with SEP) (Wed, Sep 17, 14:00 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — August 2025 data (Fri, Sep 26, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 3, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — July 2025 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.3 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 3.3 % |
| Thu, Sep 4, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 236,000 persons |
| Fri, Sep 5, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — August 2025 data | Jobs | High | Actual: Average Hourly Earnings 36.62 USD; Nonfarm Payrolls 158,472 thousands; Unemployment Rate 4.3 % |
| Wed, Sep 10, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — August 2025 data | Inflation | Medium | Actual: PPI Final Demand 149.3 index |
| Thu, Sep 11, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — August 2025 data | Inflation | High | Actual: CPI (All Items, SA) 323.3 index; Core CPI (SA) 329.7 index |
| Thu, Sep 11, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 259,000 persons |
| Fri, Sep 12, 14:00 ET | FOMC Minutes Release | Liquidity | Medium | Pending |
| Tue, Sep 16, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — August 2025 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Retail Sales ex Food Services 632,149 USD mn |
| Wed, Sep 17, 14:00 ET | FOMC Rate Decision & Press Conference (with SEP) | Liquidity | High | Actual: Fed funds target range 4.00%–4.25% (cut 25 bp) |
| Thu, Sep 18, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 233,000 persons |
| Thu, Sep 25, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Actual: Initial Jobless Claims 219,000 persons |
| Fri, Sep 26, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — August 2025 data | Inflation | High | Actual: PCE Price Index 127.3 index; Core PCE Price Index 126.7 index |
| Tue, Sep 30, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — August 2025 data | Jobs | Medium | Actual: JOLTS Layoffs Rate (Private) 1.3 %; JOLTS Hires Rate 3.2 % |