US Employment Situation (Non-Farm Payrolls) August 2026
US Employment Situation (Non-Farm Payrolls): -23,000 NFP vs +80,000 expected; unemployment 4.1%; AHE +0.1% MoM / +3.2% YoY (Friday, August 7, 2026 at 8:30 am ET (1:30 pm London)). Covers...
US Employment Situation (Non-Farm Payrolls): -23,000 NFP vs +80,000 expected; unemployment 4.1%; AHE +0.1% MoM / +3.2% YoY (Friday, August 7, 2026 at 8:30 am ET (1:30 pm London)). Covers...
RBA Rate Decision: Held at 4.35% (unanimous) (Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 2:30 pm AEST (12:30 am ET, 5:30 am London)). Actual Held at 4.35% (unanimous) Updated August 25, 2026...
US CPI for July 2026 came in at 3.4% year-on-year and +0.1% month-on-month, matching the Dow Jones consensus forecast. Core CPI held at +2.5% YoY. Full results, market reaction, and what the in-line print means for Fed rate expectations.
US Producer Price Index: Flat (0.0% MoM); 4.7% YoY (vs +0.2% MoM / 4.9% YoY consensus). Core ex-food/energy: +0.2% MoM, +4.2% YoY. (Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 8:30 am ET...
US Personal Income and Outlays (PCE): -0.6% MoM vs +0.1% expected; ex-autos: -0.3%; control group: -0.4%; total $763.6bn. (Friday, August 14, 2026 at 8:30 am ET (1:30 pm London)). Covers...
US New Residential Construction (Housing Starts): 1.239 million SAAR (vs 1.350 million consensus); -12.4% MoM; permits beat at 1.443 million SAAR (+5.0% MoM) (Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 8:30 am...
HD Quarterly Earnings: Adj. EPS $4.92 vs $4.73 consensus; comps +1.7% vs +0.9% expected; revenue $47.9bn; FY2026 guidance reaffirmed (Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 12:00 pm ET (5:00 pm London))....
WMT Quarterly Earnings: Adj. EPS $0.81 (beat $0.75 consensus); Revenue $187.9bn (beat $186.94bn guidance); Walmart US comp sales +2.6% (missed ~3.7% estimate); Operating income +28.8% (incl. ~$2.9bn one-time tariff refund);...
Next US Consumer Confidence: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 10:00 am ET (3:00 pm London).Date to be confirmed by the publisher; this is the scheduled date.ConsensusNot yet publishedActualPendingFull schedule and...
Next US New Home Sales: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 10:00 am ET (3:00 pm London). Covers July 2026 data.ConsensusNot yet publishedActualPendingFull schedule and background: US New Home Sales.Updated August...
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