The Week’s Economic Indicator Calendar
Weaker than expected economic data tends to send bond prices up and interest rates down, while positive data points to lower bond prices and rising loan rates.
Economic Calendar for the Week of Oct 31 – Nov 4
| Date | Time (ET) | Release | For | Consensus | Prior | Impact |
| M Oct 31 |
09:45 | Chicago PMI | Oct | 58.9 | 60.4 | HIGH |
| Tu Nov 1 |
10:00 | ISM Index | Oct | 52.1 | 51.6 | HIGH |
| W Nov 2 |
10:30 | Crude Inventories | 10/29 | NA | 4.735M | Moderate |
| W Nov 2 |
12:30 | FOMC Rate Decision | 11/2 | 0%-0.25% | 0%-0.25% | HIGH |
| Th Nov 3 |
08:30 | Initial Unemployment Claims | 10/29 | 402K | 402K | Moderate |
| Th Nov 3 |
08:30 | Continuing Unemployment Claims | 10/22 | 3.675M | 3.645M | Moderate |
| Th Nov 3 |
08:30 | Productivity-Prelim. | Q3 | 2.8% | -0.7% | Moderate |
| Th Nov 3 |
10:00 | ISM Services | Oct | 53.7 | 53.0 | Moderate |
| F Nov 4 |
08:30 | Average Workweek | Oct | 34.3 | 34.3 | Moderate |
| F Nov 4 |
08:30 | Hourly Earnings | Oct | 0.2% | 0.2% | Moderate |
| F Nov 4 |
08:30 | Nonfarm Payrolls | Oct | 88K | 103K | HIGH |
| F Nov 4 |
08:30 | Unemployment Rate | Oct | 9.1% | 9.1% | HIGH |