Economic Calendar for 26 – 30 August 2024 with Central Bank’s Speeches, US GDP, and Inflation Rates

The following table is important global economic data from 26 – 30 August 2024 as traders and investors are keeping an eye on central bank’s speeches, US GDP, and inflation rates.

Economic Calendar 26 – 30 August 2024
Country Data Previous Consensus
/Forecast
Monday Thailand Exports YoY (JUL) -0.3% 0.0%
Imports YoY (JUL) 0.3% 0.4%
USA Durable Goods Orders MoM (JUL) -6.6% 4%
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index (AUG) -17.5 -14
Wednesday USA Fed Waller Speech
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (AUG/23) -4.649M
EIA Gasoline Stocks Change (AUG/23) -1.606M
Thursday Europe Area Economic Sentiment (AUG) 95.8 95.9
ECB Lane Speech
USA Fed Bostic Speech
GDP Growth Rate QoQ 2nd Est (Q2) 1.4% 2.8%
Goods Trade Balance Adv (JUL) $-96.8B $-97.5B
Initial Jobless Claims (AUG/24) 232K 234K
Friday Japan Unemployment Rate (JUL) 2.5% 2.5%
Industrial Production MoM Prel (JUL) -4.2% 3.3%
Retail Sales YoY (JUL) 3.7% 2.9%
Consumer Confidence (AUG) 36.7 37.1
Thailand Industrial Production YoY (JUL) -1.71% -0.7%
Retail Sales YoY (JUN) 9.4% 8.7%
Europe Area Inflation Rate YoY Flash (AUG) 2.6% 2.3%
Core Inflation Rate YoY Flash (AUG) 2.9% 2.8%
Inflation Rate MoM Flash (AUG) 0% 0.2%
Unemployment Rate (JUL) 6.5% 6.5%
USA Core PCE Price Index MoM (JUL) 0.2% 0.2%
Personal Income MoM (JUL) 0.2% 0.2%
Personal Spending MoM (JUL) 0.3% 0.5%
PCE Price Index MoM (JUL) 0.1% 0.2%
PCE Price Index YoY (JUL) 2.5% 2.5%
Chicago PMI (AUG) 45.3 44.6
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Final (AUG) 66.4 67.8