by calculated risk October 19, 2024 08:11:00 AM
This week’s major economic report is new and used home sales for September.
As for manufacturing, the Richmond Fed and Kansas City Fed will release manufacturing surveys this week.
—– Monday, October 21st —–
No major economic announcements are scheduled.
—– Tuesday, October 22nd —–
10am: Richmond Fed Manufacturing Activity Survey For October.
10am: State employment and unemployment (Monthly) September 2024
—– Wednesday, October 23rd —–
7:00 a.m. ET: Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Mortgage loan purchase application index.
10am: Used home sales September from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The consensus was SAAR 3.89 million, up from SAAR 3.86 million in August.
The graph shows existing home sales from 1994 through last month’s report.
Daytime: AIA/Deltek’s architecture billing index September (Commercial Real Estate Leading Indicator).
2pm: federal reserve beige bookan informal review of current economic conditions in the district by the Federal Reserve Bank.
—– October 24th (Thursday) —–
8:30am: First weekly unemployment claim The report will be published. The consensus was 247,000 initial claims, up from 241,000 last week.
8:30 a.m. ET: Chicago Fed National Activity Index For September. This is a composite index of other data.
10am: Newly built home sales September from the Census Bureau.
This graph shows new home sales since 1963. The dashed line is last month’s sales rate.
The consensus was SAAR 716,000, down from SAAR 716,000 in August.
11am: Kansas City Fed’s Manufacturing Activity Survey For October.
—– Friday, October 25th —–
10am: University of Michigan Consumer Confidence Index (Final episode in October). Consensus is 69.0.
