This Week's Economic Indicators

Day Indicator Last Report Forecast
Monday Construction Spending July: -0.9% Aug.: +0.5%
Monday ISM Manufacturing Aug.: 49.6 Sept.: 49.7
Wednesday ISM Non-Mfg Index Aug.: 53.7 Sept.: 53.2
Thursday Initial Jobless Claims Sept. 22: 359,000 Sept. 29: 370,000
Thursday Continuing Claims Sept. 15: 3.271M Sept. 22: 3.270M
Thursday Factory Orders July: +2.8% Aug.: -5.9%
Friday Nonfarm Payrolls Aug.: +96,000 Sept.: +115,000
Friday Private Payrolls Aug.: +103,000 Sept.: +130,000
Friday Manufacturing Payrolls Aug.: -15,000 Sept.: unch
Friday Unemployment Rate Aug.: 8.1% Sept.: 8.2%
Friday Avg Hourly Earnings Aug.: unch Sept.: +0.2%
Friday Work Week Aug.: 34.4 Sept.: 34.4
Friday Consumer Credit July: -$3.3B Aug.: +$6.0B
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