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July 2010 Economic Release Calendar

Mon, Jul 12, 9:41 AM ET, by Scott V. Nystrom

DateEvent
July 1Initial Unemployment Claims-8:30
Construction Expenditures, May-10:00
ISM's Purchasing Manager's Index, June-10:00
Weekly Fed Data-4:30
July 2Employment Situation, June-8:30
Factory Orders, May-10:00
July 5Independence Day (observed)—U.S. Financial Markets Closed
July 613- & 26-Week Treasury Bill Auction
July 8Initial Unemployment Claims-8:30
Consumer Installment Credit, May-3:00
Weekly Fed Data-4:30
July 9Wholesale Trade, May
July 1213- & 26-Week Treasury Bill Auction
July 13Merchandise Trade Balance, May-8:30
Treasury Budget Report, June-2:00
July 14Advance Retail Sales, June-8:30
Mfg. & Trade: Inventories & Sales, May-10:00
July 15Initial Unemployment Claims-8:30
Producer Price Index, June-8:30
Capacity Utilization, June-9:15
Industrial Production, June-9:15
Weekly Fed Data-4:30
July 16Consumer Price Index, June-8:30
Real Earnings, June
July 1913- & 26-Week Treasury Bill Auction
July 20Housing Starts & Building Permits, June-8:30
July 22Initial Unemployment Claims-8:30
Leading Indicators, June-10:00
Weekly Fed Data-4:30
July 2613- & 26-Week Treasury Bill Auction
New Home Sales, June-10:00
July 28Durable Goods Orders, June-8:30
July 29Initial Unemployment Claims-8:30
Weekly Fed Data-4:30
July 30Employment Cost Index, 2Q10
Gross Domestic Product, 2Q10 (Advance)
Agricultural Prices


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