US Weekly Economic Calendar

time (et)

	report	period	ACTUAL	forecast	previous
MONDAY, FEB. 27
8:30 am	Durable goods orders	Jan.		1.6%	-0.5%
8:30 am	Core capital equipment orders	Jan.		--	0.7%
10 am	Pending home sales	Jan.		--	1.6%
TUESDAY,  FEB. 28
8:30 am	Gross domestic product	Q4		2.1%	1.9%
8:30 am	Advance trade in goods	Jan.		-$66.2bln	-$65.0bln
9 am	Case-Shiller home price index	Dec.		--	5.6%
9:45 am	Chicago PMI	Feb.		--	50.3
10 am	Consumer confidence index	Feb.		111.5	111.8
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1
8.30 am	Personal income	Jan.		0.3%	0.3%
8:30 am	Consumer spending	Jan.		0.4%	0.5%
8:30 am	Core inflation	Jan.		0.3%	0.1%
9:45 am	Markit manufacturing PMI	Feb.		--	55.0 (Jan.)
10 am	ISM manufacturing	Feb.		56.3%	56.0%
10 am	Construction spending	Jan.		0.5%	-0.2%
2 pm	Beige book
Varies	Motor vehicle sales	Feb.		--	17.5 mln
THURSDAY, MARCH 2
8:30 am	Weekly jobless claims	2/24			--
FRIDAY, MARCH 3
9;45 am	Markit services PMI	Feb.		--	55.6 (Jan.)
10 am	ISM nonmanufacturing	Feb.		56.3%	56.5%