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Mon Oct 20, 2025, 06:07 PM Monday

This week's (October 20 - October 24) and next week's (October 27 - October 31) major U.S. economic reports

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This week's (October 20 - October 24) and next week's (October 27 - October 31) major U.S. economic reports

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

For some reason, MarketWatch doesn't list the Challenger, Gray & Christmas job cut report. I'll add it when that day comes around.

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

TIME (ET) REPORT PERIOD ACTUAL MEDIAN FORECAST PREVIOUS

MONDAY, OCT 20
10:00 am *U.S. leading economic indicators Sept. -- -0.5%

TUESDAY, OCT 21
9:00 am Fed governor Christopher Waller opening remarks

WEDNESDAY, OCT 22
4:00 pm Fed governor Michael Barr speaks

THURSDAY, OCT 23
8:30 am *Initial jobless claims Oct. 18 225,000 225,000 NA
10:00 am Existing home sales Sept. 4.06 million 4.0 million
10:00 am Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman testifies
10:25 am Fed governor Michael Barr speaks

FRIDAY, OCT 24
8:30 am **Consumer price index Sept. 0.4% 0.4%
8:30 am **CPI year over year 3.1% 2.9%
8:30 am **Core CPI Sept. 0.3% 0.3%
8:30 am **Core CPI year over year 3.1% 3.1%

9:45 am S&P flash U.S. services PMI Oct. 54.0 54.2
9:45 am S&P flash U.S. manufacturing PMI Oct. 51.8 52.0
10:00 am Consumer sentiment (final) Oct. 54.9 55.0
10:00 am *New home sales Sept. 710,000 800,000
*Temporarily suspended due to government shutdown ** CPI will be published to determine Social Security COLA

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

TIME (ET) REPORT PERIOD ACTUAL MEDIAN FORECAST PREVIOUS

MONDAY, OCT. 27
8:30 am *Durable-goods orders Sept. 2.9%
8:30 am *Durable-goods minus transportation Sept. 0.4%

TUESDAY, OCT. 28
9:00 am S&P Case-Shiller home price index (20 cities) Aug. 1.8%
10:00 am Consumer confidence Oct. 94.2

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 29
8:30 am *Advanced U.S. trade balance in goods Sept. -$85.5B
8:30 am *Advanced retail inventories Sept. 0.0%
8:30 am *Advanced wholesale inventories Sept. -0.2%
10:00 am Pending home sales Sept. -- 4.0%
2:00 pm FOMC interest-rate decision
2:30 pm Fed Chair Powell press conference

THURSDAY, OCT. 30
8:30 am *Initial jobless claims Oct. 25 NA
8:30 am GDP Q3 3.8%

FRIDAY, OCT. 31
8:30 am *Employment cost index Q3 0.9%
8:30 am *Personal income Sept. 0.4%
8:30 am *Personal spending Sept. 0.6%
8:30 am *PCE index Sept. -- 0.3%
8:30 am *PCE (year-over-year) 2.7%
8:30 am *Core PCE index Sept. 0.2%
8:30 am *Core PCE (year-over-year) 2.9%
9:45 am Chicago Business Barometer (PMI) Oct. 40.6
12:00 pm Cleveland Fed President Hammack and Atlanta Fed President Bostic speak
*Data subject to delay if government shutdown continues

Here's another calendar of US economic events. This one is hard to format at DU. 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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