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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed May 27, 2026, 10:14 AM Yesterday

This week's (May 25 - May 31) and next week's (June 1 - June 5) major U.S. economic reports

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This week's (May 25 - May 29) and next week's (June 1 - June 5) major U.S. economic reports

This Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers

TIME (ET) REPORT PERIOD ACTUAL MEDIAN FORECAST PREVIOUS

MONDAY, MAY 25
None scheduled, Memorial Day holiday

TUESDAY, MAY 26
8:30 am ADP National Employment Report Preliminary Estimate for May 9
9:00 am S&P Case-Shiller home price index (20 cities) March 0.9%
10:00 am Consumer confidence May 92.8

WEDNESDAY, MAY 27
None scheduled

THURSDAY, MAY 28
8:30 am Initial jobless claims May 23
8:30 am Durable-goods orders April 0.8%
8:30 am Durable-goods minus transportation April 0.9%
10:00 am New home sales April 682,000

FRIDAY, MAY 29
8:30 am GDP (second revision) Q1 2.0%
8:30 am Personal income April 0.6%
8:30 am Personal spending April 0.9%
8:30 am PCE index April 0.7%
8:30 am PCE (year-over-year) 3.5%
8:30 am Core PCE index April 0.3%
8:30 am Core PCE (year-over-year) 3.2%
8:30 am Advanced U.S. trade balance in goods April
8:30 am Advanced retail inventories April 0.7%
8:30 am Advanced wholesale inventories April 1.3%
9:45 am Chicago Business Barometer (PMI) May 49.2

SUNDAY, MAY 31
8:30 am Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller speech
8:30 pm Federal Reserve governor Jerome Powell accepts award

Next Week's Major U.S. Economic Reports & Fed Speakers

Time (ET) Report Period Actual Median Forecast Previous

MONDAY, JUNE 1
10:00 am ISM manufacturing May 52.7%
10:00 am Construction spending April 0.6%
11:50 pm Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari speech in South Korea
TBA Auto sales May 15.9 million

TUESDAY, JUNE 2
8:55 am Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack speech
10:00 am Job openings April 6.9 million

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3
8:15 am ADP employment May 109,000
10:00 am Factory orders April 1.5%
10:00 am ISM services May 53.6%
2:00 pm Fed Beige Book

THURSDAY, JUNE 4
7:30 am Challenger Job Cut Report May 2026
8:30 am Initial jobless claims May 30
8:30 am U.S. productivity Q1 0.8%

FRIDAY, JUNE 5
8:30 am Canadian Labour Force Survey May
8:30 am U.S. employment report May 115,000
8:30 am U.S. unemployment rate May 4.3%
8:30 am U.S. hourly wages May 0.2%
8:30 am Hourly wages year over year 3.6%
3:00 pm Consumer credit April $24.8B

Notes and References

MarketWatch updates the schedule throughout the week. Check their site for revisions.

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

ADP Announces National Employment Report Preliminary Estimate Publicly Available on a Weekly Cadence

To access this weekly reporting, please visit the Main Street Macro weekly on Tuesdays at 8:15am ET.

Canadian content: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/260508/dq260508a-eng.htm

Next release
The next release of the LFS will be on June 5, 2026. May 2026 data will reflect labour market conditions during the week of May 10 to 16.

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
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