Economic Events on July 21, 2011

At 8:30 AM EDT, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report. The consensus is that there were 415,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 10,000 more than the previous week.

Also at 9:45 AM EDT, the weekly Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index will be released, providing an update on Americans’ views of the U.S. economy, their personal finances and the buying climate.

At 10:00 AM EDT, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will testify before the Senate regarding financial reform.

Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the Leading Indicators report for June will be released. The consensus is that this index increased 0.3% last month, following an increase of 0.8% in May.

Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the FHFA House Price Index for May will be released, providing more information about the direction of the housing market.

Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the Philadelphia Fed Survey report for July will be released.  The consensus is that the index will be at 5, which would be an increase of 12.7 points from the previous month.

At 10:30 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States.

At 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy.

Also at 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves.

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Economic Events on June 17, 2011

At 9:55 AM EDT, Consumer Sentiment for the first half of June will be announced.  The consensus is that the index will be at 74.5, which would be an increase of 0.2 points from the level reported in the second half of last month.

At 10:00 AM EDT, the Leading Indicators report for May will be released.  The consensus is that this index increased 0.2% last month, following a decline of 0.3% in April.

Economic Events on May 19, 2011

At 8:30 AM EDT, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report.  The consensus is that there were 425,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 9,000 less than the number released last week.

At 9:45 AM EDT, the weekly Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index will be released, providing an update on Americans’ views of the U.S. economy, their personal finances and the buying climate.

At 10:00 AM EDT, the Existing Home Sales report for April will be released.  The consensus is that existing homes were sold at an annual rate of 5.2 million last month, which would be an increase of 100,000 from last month.

Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the Leading Indicators report for April will be released.  The consensus is that this index was unchanged last month.

Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the Philadelphia Fed Survey report for May will be released.  The consensus is that the index will be at 23, which would be an increase of 5.5 points from the previous month.

At 10:30 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States.

At 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy.

Also at 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves.

Economic Events on April 21, 2011

At 8:30 AM EDT, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report.  The consensus is that there were 390,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 22,000 less than the number released last week.

At 10:00 AM EDT, the FHFA House Price Index for February will be released, providing more information about the direction of the housing market.

Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the Leading Indicators report for March will be released.  The consensus is that this index increased by 1.0% last month, which would be the seventh month of improvement in a row.

Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the Philadelphia Fed Survey report for April will be released.  The consensus is that the index will be at 36, which would be an decrease of 7.4 points from the previous month.

At 10:30 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States.

At 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy.

Also at 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves.

Economic Events on March 17, 2011

At 8:30 AM EDT, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report.  The consensus is that there were 385,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 12,000 less than the number released last week.

Also at 8:30 AM EDT, the Consumer Price Index report for February will be released.  The consensus is that CPI increased by 0.4% last month, with a 0.1% increase in CPI when food and energy are removed.

At 9:15 AM EDT, the Industrial Production report for February will be released.  The consensus is that there will be an increase 0f 0.6% in production and an increase of 0.4% in industrial capacity utilization.

At 10:00 AM EDT, the Leading Indicators report for February will be released.  The consensus is that this index increased by 1.0% last month, which would be the seventh month of improvement in a row.

Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the Philadelphia Fed Survey report for March will be released.  The consensus is that the index will be at 32, which would be an decrease of 3.9 points from the previous month.

At 10:30 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States.

At 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy.

Also at 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves.

Economic Events on February 17, 2011

At 8:30 AM EST, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report.  The consensus is that there were 410,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 27,000 more than the unexpectedly low number released last week.

Also at 8:30 AM EST, the Consumer Price Index report for January will be released.  The consensus is that CPI increased by 0.3% last month, with a 0.1% increase in CPI when food and energy are removed.

At 10:00 AM EST, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will testify before Senate Banking Committee on Dodd-Frank reforms, with SEC Chair Mary Schapiro, FDIC Chair Sheila Bair, and CFTC Chair Gary Gensler.

Also at 10:00 AM EST, the Leading Indicators report for January will be released.  The consensus is that this index increased by 0.2% last month, which would be the sixth month of improvement in a row.

Also at 10:00 AM EST, the Philadelphia Fed Survey report for February will be released.  The consensus is that the index will be at 22, which would be an increase of 2.7 points from the previous month.

At 10:30 AM EST, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States.

At 4:30 PM EST, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy.

Also at 4:30 PM EST, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves.

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Economic Events on January 20, 2011

At 8:30 AM EST, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report.  The consensus is that there were 420,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 25,000 less than the number released last week.

At 10:00 AM EST, the Existing Home Sales report for December will be released.  The consensus is that existing homes were sold at an annual rate of 4.9 million last month, which would be an increase of 220,000 from last month.

Also at 10:00 AM EST, the Leading Indicators report for December will be released.  The consensus is that this index increased by 0.6% last month, which would be the fifth month of improvement in a row.

Also at 10:00 AM EST, the Philadelphia Fed Survey report for January will be released.  The consensus is that the index will be at 20, which would be an decrease of 4.3 points from the previous month, but still is seen as a healthy number.

At 10:30 AM EST, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States.

At 11:00 AM EST, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.

At 4:30 PM EST, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy.

Also at 4:30 PM EST, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves.

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Economic Events on December 17, 2010

At 10:00 AM EST, the Leading Indicators report for November will be released.  The consensus is that this index increased by 1.2% last month, which would be the fourth month of improvement in a row.

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Economic Events on November 18, 2010

At 8:30 AM EST, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report.  The consensus is that there were 445,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 10,000 more than the number released last week, which was unexpectedly low.

At 10:00 AM EST, the Leading Indicators report for October will be released.  The consensus is that this index increased by 0.6% last month, which would be the third month of improvement in a row.

Also at 10:00 AM EST, the Philadelphia Fed Survey report for October will be released.  The consensus is that the index will be at 5.6, which would be an increase of 4.6 points from the previous month.

At 10:30 AM EST, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States.

At 4:30 PM EST, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy.

Also at 4:30 PM EST, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves.

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Economic Events on October 21, 2010

At 8:30 AM EDT, the U.S. government will release its weekly Jobless Claims report.  The consensus is that there were 455,000 new jobless claims last week, which would would be 7,000 less than last week’s number, which increased unexpectedly.

At 10:00 AM EDT, the Leading Indicators report for September will be released.  The consensus is that this index increased by 0.3% last month as mixed signals about the economy continue.

Also at 10:00 AM EDT, the Philadelphia Fed Survey report for September will be released.  The consensus is that the index will be at 1, which would be an increase of 1.7 points from the previous month, and an increase of 8 points from August’s report.

At 10:30 AM EDT, the weekly Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Report will be released, giving an update on natural gas inventories in the United States.

At 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Money Supply report, showing the amount of liquidity available in the U.S. economy.

Also at 4:30 PM EDT, the Federal Reserve will release its Balance Sheet report, showing the amount of liquidity the Fed has injected into the economy by adding or removing reserves.