1. New Home Sales Data - Monday
Indicator of economic health as it reflects consumer spending on housing.
2. CB Consumer Confidence Data - Tuesday
Measures the level of consumer confidence in economic activity, a leading indicator for consumer spending.
3. US Q4 2023 GDP Data - Thursday
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures are the broadest measure of economic activity and a key indicator of the economy's health.
4. February PCE Inflation Data - Friday
Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index reflects changes in the prices of goods and services consumed by individuals.
5. Fed Chair Powell Speaks - Friday
Speeches can hint at future monetary policy and have significant market impact.
6. Total of 5 Fed Speaker Events
Multiple speeches from Federal Reserve officials can provide insights into the future of US monetary policy.
7. Durable Goods Orders - Wednesday
An indicator of production and future manufacturing activity, representing orders placed with domestic manufacturers for delivery of factory hard goods.
8. Unemployment Claims - Thursday
Weekly report that measures the number of jobless claims filed by individuals seeking to receive unemployment benefits.
9. Pending Home Sales - Thursday
Tracks the number of home sales where a contract is signed but the sale has not yet closed, indicative of future housing market activity.
10. Consumer Sentiment Index - Friday
Survey-based measure of consumer confidence in the economic climate, which can signal consumers' willingness to spend.
These events are pivotal for investors and policymakers as they provide significant insights into the current state of the economy and can influence financial markets. Keep an eye on these to stay informed about potential economic shifts. 📊📈