Economic Calendar for the Week of 8/24 Through 8/28

Economic Calendar:

(Events highlighted in bold are those I view as the most important.)

(All times are ET)

Monday:

U.S. – Chicago Fed National Activity for July (8:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $92 Billion in 13-Week Bills (11:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $79 Billion in 26-Week Bills (11:30 a.m.)

Tuesday:

Earnings: DKS, HEI, INTU, SMTC, ZM

Germany – GDP for Q2 (2 a.m.)

Germany – Ifo Business Climate Index for August (4 a.m.)

U.S. – Building Permits for July (8 a.m.)

Fed’s Barkin (Richmond, Non‑Voter) Speaks (8 a.m.)

U.S. – ADP Employment Change Weekly (8:15 a.m.)

U.S. – FHFA House Price Index for June (9 a.m.)

U.S. – S&P/CoreLogic Case‑Shiller Home Price Index for June (9 a.m.)

U.S. – Conference Board Consumer Confidence for August (10 a.m.)

U.S. – New Home Sales for July (10 a.m.)

U.S. – Richmond Manufacturing Index for August (10 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $95 Billion in 6-Week Bills (11:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $69 Billion in 2-Year Notes (1 p.m.)

Fed’s Barkin (Richmond, Non‑Voter) Speaks (4 p.m.)

U.S. - American Petroleum Institute Crude Oil Inventory Data (4:30 p.m.)

Wednesday:

Earnings: A, ANF, CRWD, NVDA, OKTA, SJM, SNPS, URBN, WSM

U.S. - MBA Mortgage Applications (7 a.m.)

U.S. – GDP Second Take for Q2 (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – PCE Price Index for July (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – Personal Income, Spending for July (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – Real Personal Consumption for July (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – Dallas Fed Trimmed Mean PCE for July (10 a.m.)

U.S. - Energy Information Administration Crude Oil Inventory Data (10:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $28Billion in 2-Year Floating Rate Notes (11:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $70Billion in 5-Year Notes (1 p.m.)

Thursday:

Earnings: ADSK, DG, DLTR, MRVL, ULTA, WDAY

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Jackson Hole Symposium

Germany – GfK German Consumer Climate for September (2 a.m.)

ECB – ECB Publishes Account Of Monetary Policy Meeting (7:30 a.m.)

U.S. - Initial Jobless Claims (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. - Continuing Claims (8:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $44 Billion in 7-Year Bonds (1 p.m.)

Fed's Balance Sheet Update (4:30 p.m.)

Friday:

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Jackson Hole Symposium

Germany – Export, Import Price Index for July (2 a.m.)

France – CPI (Preliminary) for August (2:45 a.m.)

France – GDP for Q2 (2:45 a.m.)

Spain – CPI (Preliminary) for August (3 a.m.)

Eurozone – Consumer Inflation Expectations for August (5 a.m.)

Canada – GDP for Q2 (8:30 a.m.)

Fed’s Warsh (Governor) Speaks (10 a.m.)

U.S. – University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment for August (10 a.m.)

U.S. – Payrolls Benchmark (10 a.m.)

ECB’s Schnabel (Executive Board) Speaks (11:55 a.m.)

U.S. - Baker Hughes Rig Count (1 p.m.)

U.S. - CFTC’s Commitment of Traders Report (3:30 p.m.)

Fed Releases Balance Sheet Updates on Commercial Banks (4:15 p.m.)