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Related: About this forumThis week's (February 9 - February 13) and next week's (February 16 - February 20) major U.S. economic reports
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This week's (February 9 - February 13) and next week's (February 16 - February 20) major U.S. economic reports
MarketWatch updates the schedule throughout the week. Check their site for revisions. Check the Bureau of Labor Statistics too. They are catching up with delayed reports these days. The delayed releases go through March 5, 2026.
Revised news release dates following the 2025 lapse in appropriations
MarketWatch doesn't list the Challenger, Gray & Christmas job cut report. I'll add it when that day comes around.
Note to self: 2026 Challenger Job Cut Report Release Calendar
This Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers
TIME (ET) REPORT PERIOD ACTUAL MEDIAN FORECAST PREVIOUS
MONDAY, FEB. 9
10:50 am Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic speaks
1:30 pm Fed governor Christopher Waller speaks
2:30 pm Fed governor Stephen Miran speaks
5:00 pm Fed governor Stephen Miran podcast interview
TUESDAY, FEB. 10
6:00 am NFIB optimism index Jan. 99.3 99.5 99.5
8:30 am Employment cost index Q4 0.7% 0.8% 0.8%
8:30 am Import price index (delayed report) Dec. 0.1% 0.0% NA
8:30 am U.S. retail sales (delayed report) Dec. 0.0% 0.4% 0.6%
8:30 am Retail sales minus autos Dec. 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
10:00 am Business inventories (delayed report) Nov. 0.2% 0.3%
12:00 pm Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack speaks
1:00 pm Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan speaks
WEDNESDAY, FEB.11
8:30 am Real Earnings Jan. 2026
8:30 am U.S. Consumer price index Jan. 2026
8:30 am CPI year over year Jan. 2026
8:30 am Core CPI Jan. 2026
8:30 am Core CPI year over year Jan. 2026
8:30 am U.S. employment report Jan. 50,000
8:30 am U.S. unemployment rate Jan. 4.4%
8:30 am U.S. hourly wages Jan. 0.3%
8:30 am Hourly wages year over year 3.8% (delayed report)
10:10 am Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid speaks
2:00 pm Monthly U.S. federal budget -$89.0B -$129.0B
THURSDAY, FEB. 12
8:30 am Initial jobless claims Feb. 7 225,000 231,000
10:00 am Existing home sales Jan. 4.15 million 4.35 million
7:05 pm Fed governor Stephen Miran speaks
FRIDAY, FEB. 13
8:30 am Real Earnings Jan. 2026
8:30 am Consumer price index Jan. 0.3% 0.3%
8:30 am CPI year over year 2.5% 2.7%
8:30 am Core CPI Jan. 0.3% 0.2%
8:30 am Core CPI year over year 2.5% 2.6% (delayed reports)
NA - Not available
Next Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers
MONDAY, FEB. 16
None scheduled, President's Day
TUESDAY, FEB. 17
8:30 am Empire State manufacturing survey Feb. 7.7
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 18
8:30 am Housing starts (delayed report) Nov. 1.25 million
8:30 am Building permits Nov. 1.45 million
8:30 am Housing starts (delayed report) Dec. NA
8:30 am Building permits Dec. NA
8:30 am Durable-goods orders (delayed report) Dec. 5.3%
8:30 am Durable-goods minus transportation Dec. 0.5%
8:30 am Advanced U.S. trade balance in goods Dec. NA
8:30 am Advanced retail inventories Dec. NA
8:30 am Advanced wholesale inventories Dec. 0.2%
2:00 pm Minutes of Fed's January FOMC meeting
THURSDAY, FEB. 19
8:30 am Initial jobless claims Feb. 14
8:30 am U.S. trade deficit Dec. -$56.8B
8:30 am Philadelphia Fed manufacturing survey Feb. 12.6
9:am am Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari speaks
10:00 am Pending home sales Jan. -9.3%
FRIDAY, FEB. 20
8:30 am GDP Q4 4.4%
8:30 am Personal income Dec. 0.3%
8:30 am Personal spending Dec. 0.5%
8:30 am PCE index Dec. 0.2%
8:30 am PCE (year-over-year) 2.8%
8:30 am Core PCE index Dec. 0.2%
8:30 am Core PCE (year-over-year) 2.8%
9:45 am S&P flash U.S. services PMI Feb. 52.7
9:45 am S&P flash U.S. manufacturing PMI Feb. 52.4
10:00 am New home sales (delayed report) Nov. 737,000
10:00 am New home sales (delayed report) Dec. NA
10:00 am Consumer sentiment (prelim) Feb. 57.3
NA - Not available
TIME (ET) REPORT PERIOD ACTUAL MEDIAN FORECAST PREVIOUS
MONDAY, FEB. 9
10:50 am Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic speaks
1:30 pm Fed governor Christopher Waller speaks
2:30 pm Fed governor Stephen Miran speaks
5:00 pm Fed governor Stephen Miran podcast interview
TUESDAY, FEB. 10
6:00 am NFIB optimism index Jan. 99.3 99.5 99.5
8:30 am Employment cost index Q4 0.7% 0.8% 0.8%
8:30 am Import price index (delayed report) Dec. 0.1% 0.0% NA
8:30 am U.S. retail sales (delayed report) Dec. 0.0% 0.4% 0.6%
8:30 am Retail sales minus autos Dec. 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
10:00 am Business inventories (delayed report) Nov. 0.2% 0.3%
12:00 pm Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack speaks
1:00 pm Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan speaks
WEDNESDAY, FEB.11
8:30 am U.S. Consumer price index Jan. 2026
8:30 am CPI year over year Jan. 2026
8:30 am Core CPI Jan. 2026
8:30 am Core CPI year over year Jan. 2026
8:30 am U.S. employment report Jan. 50,000
8:30 am U.S. unemployment rate Jan. 4.4%
8:30 am U.S. hourly wages Jan. 0.3%
8:30 am Hourly wages year over year 3.8% (delayed report)
10:10 am Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid speaks
2:00 pm Monthly U.S. federal budget -$89.0B -$129.0B
THURSDAY, FEB. 12
8:30 am Initial jobless claims Feb. 7 225,000 231,000
10:00 am Existing home sales Jan. 4.15 million 4.35 million
7:05 pm Fed governor Stephen Miran speaks
FRIDAY, FEB. 13
8:30 am Real Earnings Jan. 2026
8:30 am Consumer price index Jan. 0.3% 0.3%
8:30 am CPI year over year 2.5% 2.7%
8:30 am Core CPI Jan. 0.3% 0.2%
8:30 am Core CPI year over year 2.5% 2.6% (delayed reports)
NA - Not available
Next Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers
MONDAY, FEB. 16
None scheduled, President's Day
TUESDAY, FEB. 17
8:30 am Empire State manufacturing survey Feb. 7.7
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 18
8:30 am Housing starts (delayed report) Nov. 1.25 million
8:30 am Building permits Nov. 1.45 million
8:30 am Housing starts (delayed report) Dec. NA
8:30 am Building permits Dec. NA
8:30 am Durable-goods orders (delayed report) Dec. 5.3%
8:30 am Durable-goods minus transportation Dec. 0.5%
8:30 am Advanced U.S. trade balance in goods Dec. NA
8:30 am Advanced retail inventories Dec. NA
8:30 am Advanced wholesale inventories Dec. 0.2%
2:00 pm Minutes of Fed's January FOMC meeting
THURSDAY, FEB. 19
8:30 am Initial jobless claims Feb. 14
8:30 am U.S. trade deficit Dec. -$56.8B
8:30 am Philadelphia Fed manufacturing survey Feb. 12.6
9:am am Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari speaks
10:00 am Pending home sales Jan. -9.3%
FRIDAY, FEB. 20
8:30 am GDP Q4 4.4%
8:30 am Personal income Dec. 0.3%
8:30 am Personal spending Dec. 0.5%
8:30 am PCE index Dec. 0.2%
8:30 am PCE (year-over-year) 2.8%
8:30 am Core PCE index Dec. 0.2%
8:30 am Core PCE (year-over-year) 2.8%
9:45 am S&P flash U.S. services PMI Feb. 52.7
9:45 am S&P flash U.S. manufacturing PMI Feb. 52.4
10:00 am New home sales (delayed report) Nov. 737,000
10:00 am New home sales (delayed report) Dec. NA
10:00 am Consumer sentiment (prelim) Feb. 57.3
NA - Not available
Here's another calendar of US economic events. This one is so hard to format at DU that I'm not even going to try.
United States Economic Calendar
Here is yet another calendar of US economic events that is so hard to format at DU that I'm not even going to try.
Hat tip, jmbar2
https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/calendar
One more:
https://www.chase.com/personal/investments/learning-and-insights/category/markets
Chase seems to have stopped posting these. Maybe they'll start up again.
Economic outlook
Up next for the markets: November 7 November 11
Alex Bova
Content and Communications, J.P. Morgan Wealth Management
Nov 02, 2022 | 3 min read
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Up next for the markets: November 7 November 11
Alex Bova
Content and Communications, J.P. Morgan Wealth Management
Nov 02, 2022 | 3 min read
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