U.S. Macro Economic Calendar
August 2026 U.S. macro economic calendar: 14 scheduled releases, including Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — July 2026 data (Fri, Aug 7, 08:30 ET), CPI (Consumer Price Index) — July 2026 data (Wed, Aug 12, 08:30 ET), PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — July 2026 data (Wed, Aug 26, 08:30 ET). Times in US Eastern Time; actual readings appear as they are published.
| Time (ET) | Event | Category | Impact | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 3, 10:00 ET | ISM Manufacturing PMI — July 2026 data | Jobs | Medium | Pending |
| Tue, Aug 4, 10:00 ET | JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover) — June 2026 data | Jobs | Medium | Pending |
| Wed, Aug 5, 10:00 ET | ISM Services PMI — July 2026 data | Jobs | Medium | Pending |
| Thu, Aug 6, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Pending |
| Fri, Aug 7, 08:30 ET | Employment Situation (Nonfarm Payrolls) — July 2026 data | Jobs | High | Pending |
| Mon, Aug 10, 01:30 ET | TSMC Monthly Revenue — July 2026 | AI CapEx | Medium | Pending |
| Wed, Aug 12, 08:30 ET | CPI (Consumer Price Index) — July 2026 data | Inflation | High | Pending |
| Thu, Aug 13, 08:30 ET | PPI (Producer Price Index) — July 2026 data | Inflation | Medium | Pending |
| Thu, Aug 13, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Pending |
| Fri, Aug 14, 08:30 ET | Retail Sales (Advance) — July 2026 data | Jobs | Medium | Pending |
| Wed, Aug 19, 14:00 ET | FOMC Minutes Release | Liquidity | Medium | Pending |
| Thu, Aug 20, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Pending |
| Wed, Aug 26, 08:30 ET | PCE Price Index (Personal Income and Outlays) — July 2026 data | Inflation | High | Pending |
| Thu, Aug 27, 08:30 ET | Initial Jobless Claims (weekly) | Jobs | Medium | Pending |