Economic Calendar

Time Event Actual Forecast Prior
Tuesday, Mar 14
8:30 Feb m/m Headline CPI (%) 0.4 0.4 0.5
8:30 Feb y/y Headline CPI (%) 6.0 6.0 6.4
8:30 Feb m/m CORE CPI (%) 0.5 0.4 0.4
8:30 Feb y/y CORE CPI (%) 5.5 5.5 5.6
Wednesday, Mar 15
8:30 Feb Producer Prices (%) -0.1 0.3 0.7
8:30 Feb Retail Sales (%) -0.4 -0.3 3.0
8:30 Feb Core Producer Prices YY (%) 4.4 5.2 5.4
8:30 Feb Core Producer Prices MM (%) 0.0 0.4 0.5
8:30 Mar NY Fed Manufacturing -24.6 -8.00 -5.80
10:00 Jan Business Inventories (% ) -0.1 0.0 0.3
10:00 Mar NAHB housing market indx 44 40 42
Thursday, Mar 16
8:30 Feb Export prices mm (%) 0.2 -0.1 0.8
8:30 Feb Import prices mm (%) -0.1 -0.2 -0.2
8:30 Feb Building permits: number (ml) 1.524 1.340 1.339
8:30 Feb Build permits: change mm (%) 13.8 0.1
8:30 Feb Housing starts number mm (ml) 1.450 1.310 1.309
8:30 Feb House starts mm: change (%) 9.8 -4.5
8:30 Mar Philly Fed Business Index -23.2 -15.6 -24.3
Friday, Mar 17
9:15 Feb Industrial Production (%) 0.0 0.2 0.0
10:00 Mar Consumer Sentiment 63.4 67.0 67.0
10:00 Mar 1yr Inflation Outlook (%) 3.8 4.1
10:00 Mar 5yr Inflation Outlook (%) 2.8 2.9
10:00 Feb Leading index chg mm (%) -0.3 -0.3 -0.3
Tuesday, Mar 21
10:00 Feb Exist. home sales % chg (%) +14.5 5.0 -0.7
10:00 Feb Existing home sales (ml) 4.58 4.20 4.00
10:30 w/e Crude Oil Inventory (ml) 1.188 1.550
10:30 w/e Gasoline Inventory (ml) -1.820 -2.061
13:00 20-Yr Bond Auction (bl) 12
Wednesday, Mar 22
7:00 w/e MBA Purchase Index 169.3 165.6
7:00 w/e MBA Refi Index 481.3 458.9
10:30 w/e Gasoline Inventory (ml) -6.400 -1.677 -2.061
10:30 w/e Crude Oil Inventory (ml) 1.117 -1.565 1.550
14:00 N/A FOMC rate decision (%) 4.750 - 5.000 4.875 4.625
Thursday, Mar 23
8:30 w/e Jobless Claims (k) 191 197 192
8:30 w/e Continued Claims (ml) 1.694 1.684 1.684
10:00 Feb New Home Sales (ml) 0.640 0.650 0.670
10:00 Feb New Home Sales (%) (%) 1.1 7.2
13:00 10-yr Note Auction (bl) 15
Friday, Mar 24
8:30 Feb Durable goods (%) -1.0 0.6 -4.5
8:30 Feb Core CapEx (%) 0.2 0.0 0.8
9:45 Mar Markit Services PMI 53.8 50.5 50.6
9:45 Mar Markit Composite PMI 53.3 47.5 50.1
9:45 Mar Markit Manuf. PMI 49.3 47.0 47.3
Time Event Actual Forecast Prior
Monday, Mar 27
13:00 2-Yr Note Auction (bl) 42
Tuesday, Mar 28
9:00 Jan Case Shiller Home Prices-20 y/y (% ) +2.5 2.5 4.6
9:00 Jan CaseShiller Home Prices m/m (%) -0.4 -0.5 -0.5
9:00 Jan FHFA Home Price Index m/m (%) 0.2 -0.1
9:00 Jan FHFA Home Prices y/y (%) 5.3 6.6
10:00 Mar Consumer confidence 104.2 101.0 102.9
13:00 5-Yr Note Auction (bl) 43
Wednesday, Mar 29
7:00 w/e MBA Purchase Index 172.7 169.3
7:00 w/e MBA Refi Index 504.4 481.3
10:00 Feb Pending Home Sales (%) +0.8 -2.3 8.1
10:00 Feb Pending Sales Index 83.2 82.5
10:30 w/e Gasoline Inventory (ml) -2.904 -1.617 -6.400
10:30 w/e Crude Oil Inventory (ml) -7.489 0.092 1.117
11:30 2-Yr Note Auction (bl) 22
13:00 7-Yr Note Auction (bl) 35
Thursday, Mar 30
8:30 w/e Jobless Claims (k) 196 191
8:30 w/e Continued Claims (ml) 1.697 1.694
8:30 Q1 GDP Prelim (%) 2.9 2.9
8:30 Q4 GDP Final (%) 2.7 2.7
Friday, Mar 31
8:30 Feb Outlays (consumer spending) (%) 0.3 1.8
8:30 Feb Core PCE Inflation (y/y) (%) 4.7 4.7
9:45 Mar Chicago PMI 43.4 43.6
10:00 Mar Sentiment: 5y Inflation (%) 2.8
10:00 Mar Sentiment: 1y Inflation (%) 3.8
10:00 Mar Consumer Sentiment (ip) 63.2 63.4
Time Event Actual Forecast Prior
Monday, Apr 03
10:00 Feb Construction spending (%) -0.1 -0.1
10:00 Mar ISM Mfg Prices Paid 45.1 51.3
10:00 Mar ISM Manufacturing PMI 47.1 47.7
Tuesday, Apr 04
10:00 Feb Factory orders mm (%) -0.5 -1.6
Wednesday, Apr 05
8:15 Mar ADP jobs (k) 200 242
8:30 Feb Trade Gap (bl) -68.6 -68.3
10:00 Mar ISM Biz Activity 56.3
10:00 Mar ISM N-Mfg PMI 54.6 55.1
Thursday, Apr 06
7:30 Mar Challenger layoffs (k) 77.770
Friday, Apr 07
8:30 Mar Average earnings mm (%) 0.3 0.2
8:30 Mar Average workweek hrs (hr) 34.5 34.5
8:30 Mar Unemployment rate mm (%) 3.6 3.6
8:30 Mar Non-farm payrolls (k) 240 311
15:00 Feb Consumer credit (bl) 20.00 14.80

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