Week 33 of the 2020 U.S. Economic Calendar highlights Consumer Price Index, retail sales for July, and manufacturing output data.
Here are your key economic updates for the week ahead, August 10 – August 14:
Monday, August 10
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey for June
Tuesday, August 11
- Small Business Optimism Index for July
- Producer Price Index for July – consensus is 0.3% increase in PPI, and a 0.1% increase in core PPI
Wednesday, August 12
- MBA will release mortgage purchase applications index
- Consumer Price Index for July – consensus is 0.3% increase in CPI, and a 0.2% increase in core CPI
Thursday, August 13
- Weekly unemployment claims – consensus is 1.100 million, down from last week’s low surprise of 1.118 million claims
- Q2 Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit
Friday, August 14
- Retail sales for July – consensus is a 1.8% increase
- Fed’s Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization report – consensus is a 3.0% Industrial increase and a 70.2% Capacity Utilization
- Preliminary – University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index
