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30
07:30 AM
Q2 GDP Advance Report
First Trust: +3.0%
Actual: +3.0%
Prev: -0.5%

07:30 AM
Q2 Chain Price Index Third Report
First Trust: +1.5%
Actual: +2.0%
Prev: +3.8%

31
07:30 AM
Q2 Employment Cost Index
First Trust: +0.8%
Actual: +0.9%
Prev: +0.9%

07:30 AM
Jun Personal Income
First Trust: +0.2%
Actual: +0.3%
Prev: -0.4%

07:30 AM
Jun Personal Consumption Expend.
First Trust: +0.4%
Actual: +0.3%
Prev: -0.1%

07:30 AM
Initial Claims, Wk of 7/26/25 (K)
First Trust: 221
Actual: 218
Prev: 217

08:45 AM
Jul Chicago PMI
First Trust: 40.7
Actual: 47.1
Prev: 40.4

1
07:30 AM
Jul Private Nonfarm Payrolls (K)
First Trust: 122
Actual: 83
Prev: 74

07:30 AM
Jul Nonfarm Payrolls (K)
First Trust: 132
Actual: 73
Prev: 147

07:30 AM
Jul Manufacturing Payrolls (K)
First Trust: -1
Actual: -11
Prev: -7

07:30 AM
Jul Unemployment Rate
First Trust: 4.2%
Actual: 4.2%
Prev: 4.1%

07:30 AM
Jul Average Hourly Earnings
First Trust: +0.3%
Actual: +0.3%
Prev: +0.2%

07:30 AM
Jul Hours Worked
First Trust: 34.2
Actual: 34.3
Prev: 34.2

07:30 AM
Jul Domestic Auto/ Lt Truck Sales (Mln)
First Trust: 12.5
Actual: 16.4
Prev: 12.0

09:00 AM
Jul ISM (Manufacturing)
First Trust: 49.3
Actual: 48.0
Prev: 49.0

09:00 AM
Jun Construction Spending
First Trust: +0.3%
Actual: -0.4%
Prev: -0.3%

02:00 PM
Jul Total Auto/ Light Truck Sales (Mln)
First Trust: 16.3
Actual: 16.4
Prev: 15.3

4
09:00 AM
Jun Factory Orders
First Trust: -4.2%
Actual: -4.8%
Prev: +8.2%

5
07:30 AM
Jun Trade Balance (Bln$)
First Trust: -$60.9
Actual: -$60.2
Prev: -$71.5

09:00 AM
Jul ISM-NMI
First Trust: 51.5
Actual: 50.1
Prev: 50.8

7
07:30 AM
Q2 Nonfarm Productivity (Prelim)
First Trust: +1.9%
Actual: +2.4%
Prev: -1.5%

07:30 AM
Q2 Unit Labor Costs (Prelim)
First Trust: +2.1%
Actual: +1.6%
Prev: +6.6%

07:30 AM
Initial Claims, Wk of 8/2/25 (K)
First Trust: 220
Actual: 226
Prev: 218

02:00 PM
Jun Consumer Credit (Bln$)
First Trust: $7.0
Actual: $7.4
Prev: $5.1

12
07:30 AM
Jul CPI
First Trust: +0.2%
Actual: +0.2%
Prev: +0.3%

07:30 AM
Jul CPI (ex-food & energy)
First Trust: +0.3%
Actual: +0.3%
Prev: +0.2%

14
07:30 AM
Jul PPI
First Trust: +0.2%
Actual: +0.9%
Prev: 0.0%

07:30 AM
Jul PPI (ex-food & energy)
First Trust: +0.1%
Actual: +0.9%
Prev: 0.0%

07:30 AM
Initial Claims, Wk of 8/9/25 (K)
First Trust: 223K
Actual: 224K
Prev: 226K

15
07:30 AM
Jul Retail Sales
First Trust: +0.6%
Actual: +0.5%
Prev: +0.6%

07:30 AM
Jul Retail Sales (ex-auto)
First Trust: +0.5%
Actual: +0.3%
Prev: +0.5%

07:30 AM
Aug Empire State Index
First Trust: -7.0
Actual: 11.9
Prev: 5.5

07:30 AM
Jul Export Price Index
First Trust: +0.1
Actual: +0.1%
Prev: +0.5%

07:30 AM
Jul Import Price Index
First Trust: +0.2%
Actual: +0.4%
Prev: 0.1%

08:15 AM
Jul Industrial Production
First Trust: +0.1%
Actual: -0.1%
Prev: +0.3%

08:15 AM
Jul Capacity Utilization
First Trust: 77.6%
Actual: 77.5%
Prev: 77.6%

09:00 AM
Jun Business Inventories
First Trust: +0.2%
Actual: +0.2%
Prev: 0.0%

19
07:30 AM
Jul Housing Starts (Mln)
First Trust: 1.299 Mil
Actual: 1.428 Mil
Prev: 1.321 Mil

21
07:30 AM
Initial Claims, Wk of 8/16/25 (K)
First Trust: 223K
Actual: 235K
Prev: 224K

07:30 AM
Aug Philadelphia Fed Index
First Trust: 2.0
Actual: -0.3
Prev: 15.9

09:00 AM
Jul Existing Home Sales (Mln)
First Trust: 3.920 Mil
Actual: 4.010 Mil
Prev: 3.930 Mil

25
09:00 AM
Jul New Home Sales (Mln)
First Trust: 0.625 Mil
Actual: 0.652 Mil
Prev: 0.627 Mil

26
07:30 AM
Jul Durable Goods Orders
First Trust: -5.3%
Actual: -2.8%
Prev: -9.4%

07:30 AM
Jul Durable Goods Orders (Ex Transp)
First Trust: +0.2%
Actual: +1.1%
Prev: +0.2%

28
07:30 AM
Q2 GDP Second Report
First Trust: +3.1%
Actual: +2.0%
Prev: +3.0%

07:30 AM
Q2 Chain Price Index Second Report
First Trust: +2.0%
Actual: +2.0%
Prev: +2.0%

07:30 AM
Initial Claims, Wk of 8/23/25 (K)
First Trust: 231K
Actual: 229K
Prev: 235K

29
07:30 AM
Jul Personal Income
First Trust: +0.5%
Actual: +0.4%
Prev: +0.3%

07:30 AM
Jul Personal Consumption Expend.
First Trust: +0.5%
Actual: +0.5%
Prev: +0.3%

08:45 AM
Aug Chicago PMI
First Trust: 44.9
Actual: 41.5
Prev: 47.1

Time is Central Time (CT) zone

Data comes from the following sources: Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Federal Reserve Board, Institute for Supply Management and Haver Analytics. This information was prepared by First Trust Advisors, L.P., and reflects the current opinion of the authors. It is based upon sources and data believed to be accurate and reliable. This information does not constitute a solicitation or an offer to buy or sell any security.