U.S. Political, Economic Calendar - Week Ahead

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026                                     Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0700/1100  07/10    MBA Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey 
                       Composite Idx                                    266.3 
                       Composite Idx, W/W%                              -2.2% 
                       Purchase Idx-SA                                  169.5 
                       Purchase Idx-SA, W/W%                            -0.6% 
                       Refinance Idx                                    794.4 
                       Refinance Idx, W/W%                              -4.1% 
0830/1230  Jul      Empire State Manufacturing Survey 
                       Mfg Idx                               8.4        5.7 
                       Employment Idx                                   9.6 
                       New Orders Idx                                   3.5 
                       Prices Received                                  31.4 
0830/1230  Jun      PPI 
                       PPI, M/M%                             +0.0%      +1.1% 
                       Ex-Food & Energy PPI, M/M%            +0.3%      +0.4% 
                       Personal Consumption                             +1.1% 
0845/1245           Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams 
                    speaks at Partnership for New York City event 
1000/1400           Federal Reserve Board Chair Kevin Warsh presents Monetary 
                    Policy Report to U.S. Senate Banking Committee 
1030/1430  07/10    EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report 
                       Crude Oil Stocks (Bbl)                           411.357M 
                       Crude Oil Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl)       -0.9M      +2.998M 
                       Gasoline Stocks (Bbl)                            212.062M 
                       Gasoline Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl)        -0.3M      -1.904M 
                       Distillate Stocks (Bbl)                          103.619M 
                       Distillate Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl)      -0.1M      -4.98M 
                       Refinery Usage                        95.9%      95.8% 
                       Total Prod Supplied (Bbl/day)                    20.517M 
                       Total Prod Supplied, Net Chg                     -0.48M 
                       (Bbl/day) 
1300/1700           Federal Reserve Governor Governor Lisa Cook speaks at 
                    Exchequer Club Luncheon 
1315/1715           OECD Bridging the Gaps for Sustainable Development report 
                    launch 
1400/1800           U.S. Federal Reserve Beige Book 
1800/2200           FRB St. Louis President Alberto Musalem delivers welcoming 
                    remarks at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture 
 
Thursday, July 16, 2026                                      Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0830/1230           U.S. Weekly Export Sales 
0830/1230  07/11    Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report - Initial Claims 
                       Jobless Claims                        218K       215K 
                       Jobless Claims, Net Chg                          -2K 
                       Continuing Claims                                1814000 
                       Continuing Claims, Net Chg                       +8K 
0830/1230  Jul      Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey 
                       Business Activity                     9.8        10.3 
                       Prices Paid                                      53.2 
                       Employment                                       7.9 
                       New Orders                                       27.3 
                       Prices Received                                  20.3 
                       Delivery Times                                   -2.6 
                       Inventories                                      -8.5 
                       Shipments                                        14.9 
0830/1230  Jun      Advance Monthly Sales for Retail & Food Services 
                       Overall Sales-SA, M/M%                +0.2%      +0.9% 
                       Sales, Ex-Auto, M/M%                  +0.2%      +0.8% 
                       Sales, Ex-Auto & Gas, M/M%                       +0.5% 
1000/1400  Jul      NAHB Housing Market Index 
                       Housing Mkt Idx                       35         35 
1000/1400  Jun      Pending Home Sales Index 
                       Pending Home Sales                               76.8 
                       Pending Home Sales Idx, M/M%          +0.0%      +3.8% 
                       Pending Home Sales Idx , Y/Y%                    +4.8% 
1000/1400  May      Manufacturing & Trade: Inventories & Sales 
                       Total Inventories                     +0.3%      +0.5% 
1030/1430  07/10    EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report 
                       Working Gas In Storage (Cbf)                     2983B 
                       Working Gas In Storage, Net Chg                  +61B 
                       (Cbf) 
1230/1630           FRB Dallas President Lorie Logan speaks in Houston 
1400/1800           U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Closed Meeting 
1630/2030           Foreign Central Bank Holdings 
1630/2030           Federal Discount Window Borrowings 
1900/2300           Federal Reserve Governor Governor Philip Jefferson speaks at 
                    Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research event 
 
Friday, July 17, 2026                                        Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0830/1230  Jun      New Residential Construction - Housing Starts and Building 
                    Permits 
                       Total Starts                          1.31M      1.177M 
                       Housing Starts, M/M%                  +11.3%     -15.4% 
                       Building Permits                      1.41M      1.413M 
                       Building Permits, M/M%                -0.2%      -0.7% 
0830/1230  Jun      Import & Export Price Indexes 
                       Import Prices                         -0.8%      +1.9% 
                       Non-Petroleum Prices                             +0.8% 
                       Petroleum Prices                                 +13% 
0915/1315  Jun      Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization 
                       Industrial Production, M/M%           +0.2%      +0.1% 
                       Capacity Utilization %                76.2%      76.2% 
                       Capacity Utilization, Net Chg (Pts)              +0.1 
1000/1400  Jul      University of Michigan Survey of Consumers - preliminary 
                       Mid-Mo Sentiment                      50.5       48.9 
                       Mid-Mo Expectations                              49.3 
                       Mid-Mo Current Idx                               48.4 
 
Monday, July 20, 2026                                        Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
1000/1400  Jun      Leading Indicators 
                       Leading Index, M/M%                              +0.1% 
                       Leading Index                                    99.3 
                       Coincident Index, M/M%                           +0.2% 
                       Lagging Index, M/M%                              -0.1% 
 
Tuesday, July 21, 2026                                       Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0855/1255  07/18    Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index 
                       Ret Sales Mo-to-Date, Y/Y%                       +8.2% 
                       Latest Wk, Y/Y%                                  +8.2% 
1000/1400  Jun      State Employment and Unemployment 
1000/1400           SEC Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Meeting 
1630/2030           API Weekly Statistical Bulletin 
 
Wednesday, July 22, 2026                                     Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0700/1100  07/17    MBA Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey 
                       Composite Idx 
                       Composite Idx, W/W% 
                       Purchase Idx-SA 
                       Purchase Idx-SA, W/W% 
                       Refinance Idx 
                       Refinance Idx, W/W% 
1030/1430  07/17    EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report 
                       Crude Oil Stocks (Bbl) 
                       Crude Oil Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl) 
                       Gasoline Stocks (Bbl) 
                       Gasoline Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl) 
                       Distillate Stocks (Bbl) 
                       Distillate Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl) 
                       Refinery Usage 
                       Total Prod Supplied (Bbl/day) 
                       Total Prod Supplied, Net Chg 
                       (Bbl/day) 
 
Thursday, July 23, 2026                                      Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0830/1230  Jun      Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) 
                       NAI                                              -0.10 
                       NAI, 3-mo Moving Avg                             -0.03 
0830/1230  07/18    Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report - Initial Claims 
                       Jobless Claims 
                       Jobless Claims, Net Chg 
                       Continuing Claims 
                       Continuing Claims, Net Chg 
0830/1230           U.S. Weekly Export Sales 
1030/1430  07/17    EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report 
                       Working Gas In Storage (Cbf) 
                       Working Gas In Storage, Net Chg 
                       (Cbf) 
1100/1500  Jul      Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Survey of Tenth District 
                    Manufacturing 
                       Mfg Activity Idx                                 19 
                       6-Mo Exp Prod Idx                                29 
                       Mfg Composite Idx                                11 
                       6-Mo Exp Composite Idx                           19 
1630/2030           Foreign Central Bank Holdings 
1630/2030           Federal Discount Window Borrowings 
 
 

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