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United States Economic Calendar for August 20, 2026

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UNITED STATES ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Thu., Aug 20
PeriodActualForecastPrevious
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Philly Fed's Mfr Index - Prices Paid AUG 40.9 - 53.9
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Philly Fed's Mfr Index - Prices Received AUG 17.7 - 27.4
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Philly Fed's Mfr Index - Business Condition AUG 47.4 25 41.4
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Continuing Claims - 4 Wk Average AUG 08 1789.00K - 1786.50 (R)K
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Initial Jobless Claims - 4 Wk Average AUG 15 204.00K - 199.75K
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Initial Jobless Claims AUG 15 206K 208.5K 212 (R)K
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Continuing Claims AUG 08 1799K 1750K 1781 (R)K
US Dollar USD 10:00 AM Leading Index JUL 0.2% 0.1% -0.1 (R)%
US Dollar USD 10:00 AM Lagging Index JUL 0.2% - 0.0%
US Dollar USD 10:00 AM Coincidence Index JUL 0.2% - 0.2%
US Dollar USD 10:30 AM EIA Natural Gas Inventory (Cubic Feet) AUG 14 3169B - 3153B
Fri., Aug 21
PeriodActualForecastPrevious
US Dollar USD 09:45 AM PMI Composite AUG P 56.0 - 54.5
US Dollar USD 09:45 AM PMI Manufacturing AUG P 53.2 53.7 53.9
US Dollar USD 09:45 AM PMI Services AUG P 56.8 53.9 54.6
US Dollar USD 01:00 PM Baker Hughes - Rig Count AUG 21 588 - 593
Tue., Aug 25
PeriodActualForecastPrevious
US Dollar USD 09:00 AM House Price Index (M-o-M) JUN - - 0.3%
US Dollar USD 09:00 AM S&P/Case-Shiller Composite-20 (Y-o-Y) JUN 2.1% 1.8% 1.6%
US Dollar USD 09:00 AM S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index JUN 336.66 - 335.10
US Dollar USD 09:00 AM House Price Index (Q-o-Q) Q2 0.35% - 0.57 (R)%
US Dollar USD 10:00 AM New Home Sales - Median Prices JUL 393.80K - 403.10 (R)K
US Dollar USD 10:00 AM New Home Sales - Units JUL 607K 617.5K 678 (R)K
US Dollar USD 10:00 AM Consumer Confidence Index AUG 89.4 90 90.2 (R)
US Dollar USD 10:00 AM Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index AUG 4 10 5
Wed., Aug 26
PeriodActualForecastPrevious
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Durable Goods Orders (M-o-M) JUL 1.1% -1.5% 0.5 (R)%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Durable Goods Orders Ex. Defense (M-o-M) JUL 1.3% - 0.3%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Durable Goods Orders Ex. Transportation (M-o-M) JUL 0.4% - 1.1 (R)%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Personal Consumption Expenditure (Y-o-Y) Q2 5.3% - 4.6%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM GDP (Y-o-Y) Q2 5.8% - 3.6%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Personal Consumption Expenditure (Q-o-Q) Q2 3.4% - 0.5%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM GDP (Q-o-Q) Q2 1.5% 1.5% 2.1%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Personal Income (M-o-M) JUL 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Personal Spending (M-o-M) JUL 0.2% 0.15% 0.3%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM PCE Deflator (Y-o-Y) JUL 3.7% 3.6% 3.7%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Core PCE Deflator (Y-o-Y) JUL 3.3% 3.3% 3.3%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Core PCE Deflator (M-o-M) JUL 0.2% 0.2% 0.1%
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM PCE Deflator (M-o-M) JUL 0.2% 0.1% -0.1%
US Dollar USD 10:30 AM EIA Crude Oil Inventory (Barrels) AUG 21 428.9M - 428.8M
Thu., Aug 27
PeriodActualForecastPrevious
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Initial Jobless Claims AUG 22 203K 210K 207 (R)K
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Initial Jobless Claims - 4 Wk Average AUG 22 205.50K - 204.25 (R)K
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Continuing Claims - 4 Wk Average AUG 15 1788.50K - 1788.25 (R)K
US Dollar USD 08:30 AM Continuing Claims AUG 15 1778K 1800K 1796 (R)K
US Dollar USD 10:30 AM EIA Natural Gas Inventory (Cubic Feet) AUG 21 3184B - 3169B
Fri., Aug 28
PeriodActualForecastPrevious
US Dollar USD 12:00 AM Chicago PMI AUG 47.1 - 57.6

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